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October 2018 Auction

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Started
26 October 2018
Closed
05 November 2018
129 - 160 of 752 Lots
43%
75cl
UK
43%
75cl

Macallan 12 Year Old Bicentennary French Revolution / Bicentenaire 1789-1989

A very rare bottling of Macallan from 1989, produced to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the French Revolution.

'Whisky Officiel Du Bicentenaire De La Revolution'

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75 Proof
2 x 26 2/3 FL. OZs.
UK
75 Proof
2 x 26 2/3 FL. OZs.

Macallan 1968 Berry Brothers and Rudd x 2

A bit of a rarity, these 1968 Macallan were bottled by Berry Brothers and Rudd in 1979.

This lot has a 2 bottle shipping fee.

57%
75cl
UK
57%
75cl

Macallan 10 Year Old 100 Proof 1980s

Macallan Cask Strength bottlings have always been popular, this is the predecessor to the red boxed 10 year old Cask Strength and is a highly regarded bottling of Macallan.

Full Proof / 57% and 75cl.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Macallan 25 Year Old Fine Oak

25 Year Old Macallan, released within the Fine Oak Series.

The Fine Oak series from Macallan is matured in a combination of Bourbon and Sherry casks.

43%
75cl
UK
43%
75cl

Macallan 1988 18 Year Old 75cl / US Import

The classic 18 year old Macallan, distilled in 1988.

Presented in their matte box, rather than the shinier versions that followed.

Remy Cointreau import for the US market.

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Midleton Very Rare 1990 Edition 

This famous blend of whiskies was initially produced by Jameson's Master Distiller, Barry Crockett, and has been released in very limited quantities on  an annual basis since 1984 right up to the current year. In 2012, when Barry  Crockett retired, in his honour Irish Distillers released the acclaimed 'Barry  Crockett Legacy' whiskey. In 2013, Brian Nation took over as Master Distiller and he has carried on the proud Midleton Very Rare tradition right up to the present day.

The whiskey is aged somewhere between 12 and 25 years and matured solely in Bourbon casks. Each bottle is individually numbered and carries the signature of the Master Distiller.

The pre-2000 editions of the Midleton Very Rare still contain vintages of whiskey produced at the now closed Old Midleton distillery.

Includes certificate of authenticity and invitation.

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43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Macallan 1988 18 Year Old

18 year old Macallan, distilled in 1988 and in earlier years. 

Russian import.

48.7%
50cl
UK
48.7%
50cl

Macallan 26 Year Old That Boutique-y Whisky Company Batch #10

The tenth batch of Macallan from That Boutique-y Whisky Company.

The label depicts Macallan's curiously small stills, which are actually massive.

Bottle number 124 of 233.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Macallan 1974 Murray McDavid 21 Year Old

Distilled in July 1974 and bottled by Murray McDavid after 21 years of maturation .

Charged from sherry cask #3928 and presented with an attractive retro label. 

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45%
75cl
UK
45%
75cl

Macallan 1874 Replica 75cl / US Import

Macallan created a number of 'replica' whiskies, using samples they had from days-gone-by.

This Macallan 1874 Replica is the first edition of these replicas, released in 1996.

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N/A
Half size
UK
N/A
Half size

Dunville's VR Old Irish Whisky circa 1910/1920s 

A fantastic example of Dunville's VR Old Irish Whisky, produced at the distillery in Belfast. 

A gold medal winner at the 1900 Paris Exhibition, the company went into liquidation in 1936 following the death of the chairman and the last Dunville heir.

Unlike other Irish distillers of this era, the company was actually quite profitable when it went into liquidation. 

No capacity or strength stated. 

This lot includes original wrapping, which is torn, and straw.

 

43.5% / 87 proof
37.5cl
UK
43.5% / 87 proof
37.5cl

Macallan 29 Year Old That Boutique-y Whisky Company Batch #9 37.5cl / US Import

The label depicts Macallan's curiously small stills which are actually huge.

Bottle number 23 of 46.

40%
75cl
UK
40%
75cl

Midleton Very Rare 1993 Edition 

This famous blend of whiskies was initially produced by Jameson's Master Distiller, Barry Crockett, and has been released in very limited quantities on  an annual basis since 1984 right up to the current year. In 2013, when Barry Crockett retired, in his honour Irish Distillers released the acclaimed 'Barry  Crockett Legacy' whiskey. Brian Nation then took over as Master Distiller and he has carried on the proud Midleton Very Rare tradition right up to the present day.

The whiskey is aged somewhere between 12 and 25 years and matured solely in Bourbon casks. Each bottle is individually numbered and carries the signature of the Master Distiller.

The pre-2000 editions of the Midleton Very Rare still contain vintages of whiskey produced at the now closed Old Midleton distillery.

Includes certificate and invitation.

40%
75cl
UK
40%
75cl

Midleton Very Rare 1985 Edition

This famous blend of whiskies was initially produced by Jameson's Master Distiller, Barry Crockett, and has been released in very limited quantities on an annual basis since 1984.

The whiskey is aged somewhere between 12 and 20 years and matured solely in Bourbon casks. Each bottle is individually numbered and carries the signature of the Master Distiller.

The 1985 edition contains whisky of vintages exclusively matured at Old Midleton distillery.

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45%
70cl
UK
45%
70cl

Macallan 1874 Replica

Macallan created a number of 'replica' whiskies, using samples they had from days-gone-by.

This Macallan 1874 Replica is the first edition of these replicas.

45%
70cl
UK
45%
70cl

Macallan 1874 Replica

Macallan created a number of 'replica' whiskies, using samples they had from days-gone-by.

This Macallan 1874 Replica is the first edition of these replicas.

46%
75cl
UK
46%
75cl

Demerara 21 Year Old Moon Import Rum

A 21 year old Rum produced in Guyana and bottled in the 1980s by Moon Import.

The distillery is not named and at the era of production it could have been one of a number of distilleries, many of which closed their doors in the consolidation of the 1980s and 1990s. 

Bottle 134, drawn from sherry wood.

51.2%
70cl
UK
51.2%
70cl

Millburn 1969 Rare Malt 35 Year Old / 51.2%

The Rare Malt Selection is a historic selection of single malt whiskies from operational and lost distilleries that were released by Diageo between 1995 and 2005.

This Millburn was distilled in 1969 and bottled as a 35 year old at 51.2%.

Bottle number 5489.

N/A
35cl
UK
N/A
35cl

Macallan Masters of Photography Elliott Erwitt Edition / Single Cask #4113

The 4th release of the Masters of Photography consisted of 58 unique aingle cask whiskies, paired with different Elliott Erwitt prints. There were 35 pairings available making this a global release of 2030 bottles.

The Whisky comes in a hand crafted 35cl Flask concealed within a book that features all 58 images along side the Print that was paired with each whisky.

51.4%
70cl
UK
51.4%
70cl

Macallan 1989 Sansibar 25 Year Old / Spirits Shop' Selection

A 1989 vintage Macallan, bottled for Sansibar and Spirits Shop' Selection in 2014 as a 25 year old. 

Matured in a single bourbon cask. 

One of only 206 bottles. 

 

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Dungourney 1964 Pure Pot Still Special Reserve / Old Midleton Distillery

Old Midleton was converted from a mill to a distillery in 1825 and operated until 1975, when there was a new facility constructed along side it to house the recently amalgamated operations of Jameson, Powers and Cork Distillers.

This is pure pot still whiskey, distilled at Old Midleton in 1964, lost then later discovered off the books by Master Distiller, Barry Crockett. 

Presented in an elegant wooden lock-and-key box.

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43%
75cl
UK
43%
75cl

Macallan 1989 18 Year Old 75cl / US Import

The classic Macallan 18 year old, distilled in 1989 and bottled in 2007.

 

58.8%
1 Litre
UK
58.8%
1 Litre

Macallan 10 Year Old Cask Strength 1 Litre / 58.8%

A 1 litre bottle of the discontinued and much loved cask strength 10 year old Macallan.

 

48%
75cl
UK
48%
75cl

Macallan Edition No.1 75cl / US Import

This is the first release in a planned annual limited release. Matured in 58% Butts, 23% Hogshead and 19% Puncheon, this liquid has been matured in the following 8 types of cask

  • 1st Fill Tevasa European Butts
  • 1st Fill Toneleria Hudo European Butts
  • 1st Fill Vasyma American Puncheons
  • 1st Fill J & M Martin European Butts
  • 1st Fill Gonzalez Byass European Butts
  • 1st Fill Tevasa European Puncheons
  • 2nd Fill Sherry European Hogsheads
  • 2nd Fill Sherry European Butts   

 

48%
75cl
UK
48%
75cl

Macallan Edition No.1 75cl / US Import

This is the first release in a planned annual limited release. Matured in 58% Butts, 23% Hogshead and 19% Puncheon, this liquid has been matured in the following 8 types of cask

  • 1st Fill Tevasa European Butts
  • 1st Fill Toneleria Hudo European Butts
  • 1st Fill Vasyma American Puncheons
  • 1st Fill J & M Martin European Butts
  • 1st Fill Gonzalez Byass European Butts
  • 1st Fill Tevasa European Puncheons
  • 2nd Fill Sherry European Hogsheads
  • 2nd Fill Sherry European Butts   

 

48%
75cl
UK
48%
75cl

Macallan Edition No.1 75cl / US Import

This is the first release in a planned annual limited release. Matured in 58% Butts, 23% Hogshead and 19% Puncheon, this liquid has been matured in the following 8 types of cask

  • 1st Fill Tevasa European Butts
  • 1st Fill Toneleria Hudo European Butts
  • 1st Fill Vasyma American Puncheons
  • 1st Fill J & M Martin European Butts
  • 1st Fill Gonzalez Byass European Butts
  • 1st Fill Tevasa European Puncheons
  • 2nd Fill Sherry European Hogsheads
  • 2nd Fill Sherry European Butts   

 

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43%
75cl
UK
43%
75cl

Macallan 1972 18 Year Old

A 1972 vintage Macallan, matured for 18 years until bottling in 1990.

48%
75cl
UK
48%
75cl

Macallan Edition No.1 75cl / US Import

This is the first release in a planned annual limited release. Matured in 58% Butts, 23% Hogshead and 19% Puncheon, this liquid has been matured in the following 8 types of cask

  • 1st Fill Tevasa European Butts
  • 1st Fill Toneleria Hudo European Butts
  • 1st Fill Vasyma American Puncheons
  • 1st Fill J & M Martin European Butts
  • 1st Fill Gonzalez Byass European Butts
  • 1st Fill Tevasa European Puncheons
  • 2nd Fill Sherry European Hogsheads
  • 2nd Fill Sherry European Butts   

 

50%
75cl
UK
50%
75cl

Demerara 1974 Gordon and MacPhail Single Cask Rum 75cl / Park Avenue Liquor Shop

A Gordon and MacPhail bottling of a 1974 vintage Demerara rum from Guyana and bottled in 2003.

Drawn from single cask #1249, which was selected exclusively for the Park Avenue Liquor Shop in the US.

The distillery in question here in unknown, however tasting notes have suggested it is similar in profile to Port Mourant.

48%
75cl
UK
48%
75cl

Macallan Edition No.1 75cl / US Import

This is the first release in a planned annual limited release. Matured in 58% Butts, 23% Hogshead and 19% Puncheon, this liquid has been matured in the following 8 types of cask

  • 1st Fill Tevasa European Butts
  • 1st Fill Toneleria Hudo European Butts
  • 1st Fill Vasyma American Puncheons
  • 1st Fill J & M Martin European Butts
  • 1st Fill Gonzalez Byass European Butts
  • 1st Fill Tevasa European Puncheons
  • 2nd Fill Sherry European Hogsheads
  • 2nd Fill Sherry European Butts   

 

45%
70cl
UK
45%
70cl

Dalmore Quintessence

Launched in 2016 this limited release was produced to celebrate 50 years of Richard 'The Nose' Patterson in the whisky industry.

The first whisky to be finished in 5 different red wine casks, Californian Zinfadel, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon.

All 5 were hand picked by Dick Patterson himself and represent \"a combination of [his] two great passions, the Dalmore distillery and exceptional red wine\"

 

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75 Proof
26 2/3 Fl Oz
UK
75 Proof
26 2/3 Fl Oz

Macallan 8 Year Old 1980s / Rinaldi Import

Classic sherry matured Macallan 8 year old, bottled in the early 1980s. 

Fratelli Rinaldi import for the Italian market.

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