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November 2018 Auction

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Started
23 November 2018
Closed
03 December 2018
1 - 32 of 135 Lots
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Yamazaki 25 Year Old

As we all know, Yamazaki has ascended into the position of one of the most desirable and sought after whiskies in the world.

This 25 year old is matured exclusively in the finest Oloroso sherry casks and presented in a very elegant, simple box.

Bottle number 14171.

 

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43%
70cl
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43%
70cl

Yamazaki 25 Year Old

As we all know, Yamazaki has ascended into the position of one of the most desirable and sought after whiskies in the world.

This 25 year old is matured exclusively in the finest Oloroso sherry casks and presented in a very elegant, simple box.

Bottle number 10937.

 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 25 Year Old

As we all know, Yamazaki has ascended into the position of one of the most desirable and sought after whiskies in the world.

This 25 year old is matured exclusively in the finest Oloroso sherry casks and presented in a very elegant, simple box.

Bottle number 2644.

 

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Yamazaki 12 Year Old Cask Strength Barrel Decanter 1 Litre

A fun barrel-shaped decanter containing a whole litre of 12 year old Yamazaki, bottled at 58%. 

48%
70cl
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48%
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Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2009 / First Release

The original release of Yamazaki sherry cask, released back in 2009.

Matured in Oloroso sherry casks for between 12 and 15 years , the 2013 bottling recently won 'Best Whisky in the World' according to Jim Murray and his Whisky Bible.

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48%
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Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2012

The 2012 release of the always highly anticipated Yamazaki sherry cask, first bottledin 2009.

The whisky is matured in Oloroso sherry casks for between 12 and 15 years.

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70cl
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48%
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Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2009 / First Release

The original release of Yamazaki sherry cask, released back in 2009.

Matured in Oloroso sherry casks for between 12 and 15 years , the 2013 bottling recently won 'Best Whisky in the World' according to Jim Murray and his Whisky Bible.

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76cl
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Yamazaki Suntory Pure Malt 1980s / Gold Bottle

An older discontinued version of Suntory Pure Malt, produced using Yamazaki distilled whisky.

These earlier editions focused on the Suntory brand rather than Yamazaki.

Japanese release in a gold covered 76cl bottle.

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Yamazaki 18 Year Old Mizunara Oak 2017 Edition

An 18 year old malt from the oldest whisky distillery in Japan. In order to create the expression, Suntory’s chief blender Shinji Fukuyo tasted a hundreds of mizunara-matured whiskies and selected casks with varying ages.

Mizunara oak is incredibly rare.

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Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2016

Matured in Oloroso sherry casks, aged between 12 and 15 years old and even 25 years old, blended together with older single malt stock by chief blender Shinji Fukuyo.

This bottling is the follow up to the famous 2013 release which won 'Best Whisky in the World' according to Jim Murray and his Whisky Bible.

5000 bottles were produced which is less than third of the quantity of the previous release of Yamazaki Sherry Cask, of which there were approximately 16,000 bottles.

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Uniting Nations 40 Year Old The Essence of Karuizawa / Ichiro Akuto Blended Malt

Karuizawa produced outstanding whiskies, many of which have received international acclaim. They have released almost 300 single casks which are becoming increasingly rarer and rarer as demand soars.

This limited bottling was blended by Ichiro Akuto, this is a combination of a 40 year old Scottish malt and 45 year old Karuizawa. 

One of 677 bottles produced

Bottled at cask strength.

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70cl
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Yamazaki 2003 SMWS 11 Year Old 119.14

\"Raspberry Imperial Stout\"

Distilled in April 2003 and then matured for 11 years in a 1st Fill Spanish \"Bota Corta\" Sherry Cask.

One of 538 bottles.

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1 Litre
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58%
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Yamazaki 12 Year Old Cask Strength Barrel Decanter 1 Litre

A fun barrel-shaped decanter containing a whole litre of 12 year old Yamazaki, bottled at 58%. 

This example has lost its plastic seal around the tap on the barrel. While the decanter has not been opened from the cork end, we cannot guarantee that none of the liquid has been removed via the tap. See condition report for barrel weight.

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Yamazaki 18 Year Old / Bill Amberg Packaging

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

This version comes presented in a bag made by renowned London leather-worker Bill Amberg.

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Yamazaki 12 Year Old 6 x 70cl

The 2018 rebrand of this very popular expression from Japan, now getting harder and harder to find.

In original case. 

This lot has a 6 bottle shipping fee.

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18cl
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53%
18cl

Yoichi 1980's Cask Strength 50cl

A single malt from Yoichi containing vintages from 1980 right through 1989. A celebration of the decade.

48%
70cl
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48%
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Yamazaki Bourbon Barrel 2013

Yamazaki was thrust into the spotlight after their Sherry Cask release of 2013 received the title of Best Whisky in the World title from Jim Murray.  

The distillery also release several other annual limited editions including the Bourbon Barrel. This is also a 2013 bottling from Yamazaki and offers an excellent contrast to the now highly sought after Sherry Cask.

43%
70cl
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Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
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Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

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43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

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43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

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43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

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43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

Image for Yamazaki 18 Year Old
43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

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