October 2018 Auction

Macallan Rare Cask Black

A new Rare Cask created from the 'Dark, Mysterious Warehouses' of the The Macallan Distillery.

This is a one-off, relatively small release of less than 100 casks, predominantly first fill sherry casks of European and American oak.  Also within the mix were some casks containing unusually peated Macallan spirit, desired to impart a gently smoky edge.

This Macallan was released exclusively to global travel retail.

Midleton Very Rare 2013 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.

Includes invitation and certificate of authenticity.

Midleton Very Rare 2013 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.

Includes invitation and certificate of authenticity.

Macallan 10 Year Old 1980s

A 75cl bottle of Macallan 10 year old sherry cask with the old livery.

Macallan Rare Cask Black

A new Rare Cask created from the 'Dark, Mysterious Warehouses' of the The Macallan Distillery.

This is a one-off, relatively small release of less than 100 casks, predominantly first fill sherry casks of European and American oak.  Also within the mix were some casks containing unusually peated Macallan spirit, desired to impart a gently smoky edge.

This Macallan was released exclusively to global travel retail.

Macallan 10 Year Old

Now discontinued, this is a solid, sherry-matured Macallan.

Presented in the mid-2000s packaging, with gold-bordered white box, featuring the famous Sara Midda watercolours of Easter Elchies. These images are synonymous with Macallan of the period.

Macduff 1973 Perfect Dram 38 Year Old / Bar Barns

A 38 year old Macduff, independently bottled by The Perfect Dram on behalf of Bar Barns in Tokyo, Japan.

Distilled in 1973 and full aged in ex-bourbon wood.

This is one of 195 bottles.

Macallan Rare Cask Black

A new Rare Cask created from the 'Dark, Mysterious Warehouses' of the The Macallan Distillery.

This is a one-off, relatively small release of less than 100 casks, predominantly first fill sherry casks of European and American oak.  Also within the mix were some casks containing unusually peated Macallan spirit, desired to impart a gently smoky edge.

This Macallan was released exclusively to global travel retail.

Macallan 18 Year Old 2018 Release​

The range has changed, the famous Macallan 18 Year Old no longer carries the vintage that the spirit was originally distilled in.  

This is the 2018 release, with a new look presentation.

Macallan Decades Forties

The Macallan Decades, consists of four whiskies that were created to recreate the style of whiskies from the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.

This bottle was created to replicate the style of Macallan from the 1940s.

50cl

Dalmore Dee Dram / 2012 Season

The River Dee is revered the world over for its picturesque beauty, clean crisp waters and of course its exceptional salmon fishing.

The Rivers Collection was originally released in 2012 and included four bottlings named after four famous Scottish Salmon rivers, The Dee, The Spey, The Tweed and The Tay.In recognition of the various trusts a donation was made to the Tay Foundation, Tweed Foundation, Spey Foundation and Dee Trust when these bottles we're originally on the market.

Macallan Chairman's Release

Part of the 1700 series from Macallan, which marks the year Easter Elchies House was built. This is the \"Chairman's Release.\"

Released in 2001 this is a rarity and a must-have for Macallan enthusiasts.

Macallan 10 Year Old 1980s

An old 1980s bottle of Macallan 10 year old sherry cask, with the old livery.

Macallan Chairman's Release

Part of the 1700 series from Macallan, which marks the year Easter Elchies House was built. This is the \"Chairman's Release.\"

Released in 2001 this is a rarity and must-have for Macallan enthusiasts.

Mannochmore 18 Year Old Manager's Dram 1997

The Manager’s Dram series of whiskies were bottled exclusively for employees of what is now known as Diageo.  These whiskies were selected by the respective distillery managers within Diageo malt distilling and bottled at natural cask strength.

This 18 year old Manager's dram was released in 1997, when Diageo was still United Distillers, and bottled from refill casks.  Signed by distillery manager Harry Fox, 12th October 1997.

One of only 1800 produced, this is bottle number 1322. 

Dailuaine 1980 Cask Strength 34 Year Old

A very rare official bottling of Dailuaine.

Distilled in 1980 and bottled in 2015 as part of Diageo's annual Special releases.

Matured in refill American oak casks.

This is bottle number 1130 of 2952 bottles. 

Macallan Rare Cask Black

A new Rare Cask created from the 'Dark, Mysterious Warehouses' of the The Macallan Distillery.

This is a one-off, relatively small release of less than 100 casks, predominantly first fill sherry casks of European and American oak.  Also within the mix were some casks containing unusually peated Macallan spirit, desired to impart a gently smoky edge.

This Macallan was released exclusively to global travel retail.

Macallan 1996 18 Year Old

Distilled in 1996 and bottled in 2014 from Jerez Sherry oak casks.

Mortlach 1997 Chieftain's / Twin Lions Society

A rare single cask Mortlach, bottled by Ian MacLeod for the Twin Lions Society in Taiwan.

Single first fill Oloroso sherry butt #5246 contained spirit distilled in April 1997 and was bottled in November 2017.

This is one of 631 bottles.

Macallan Chairman's Release

Part of the 1700 series from Macallan, which marks the year Easter Elchies House was built. This is the \"Chairman's Release.\"

Released in 2001 this is a rarity and a must-have for Macallan enthusiasts.

Macallan Chairman's Release

Part of the 1700 series from Macallan, which marks the year Easter Elchies House was built. This is the \"Chairman's Release.\"

Released in 2001 this is a rarity and a must-have for Macallan enthusiasts.

Damoiseau Millesime 1980 Rhum Vieux Full Proof

Rhum Damoiseau are distilled at Bellevue distillery in the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe from 100% fresh-pressed sugarcane and no molasses - this results in a fresh character rum without any rubberiness.

After distillation, the rum is stocked in oak barrels that have previously been used for bourbon.  Given the hot climate in Guadeloupe, the casks experience an evaporation rate of almost 50% after 10 years, while also imparting into the spirit a light brown colour.

This 1980 vintage was bottles at a full proof of 60%.

Macallan Decades Fifties

The Macallan Decades consists of four whiskies that were created to recreate the style of whiskies from the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.

This bottle was created to replicate the style of Macallan from the 1950s, which is described as being of 'intriguing depth' and with a subtle hint of peat. 

Dailuaine 1980 Cask Strength 34 Year Old

A very rare official bottling of Dailuaine.

Distilled in 1980 and bottled in 2015 as part of Diageo's annual special releases.

Matured in refill American oak casks.

This is bottle number 1484 of 2952 bottles. 

Macallan Edition No.2 and No.4 / 2 x 70cl

This lot comprises of:

Macallan Edition No. 2: The second release is a collaboration between Bob Dalgarno and the Roca Brothers who run the world famous El Celler De Can Roca Restaurant in Catalonia, Spain. 48.2% abv.

Macallan Edition No. 4: The fourth in the series, intended to celebrate the design and craftsmanship involved in the new Macallan distillery which opened in 2018.  A vatting of 6 types of cask. 48.4% abv.

Please note there will be a 2 bottle shipping fee.

Macallan Boutique Collection 2017 Release

The second edition of this popular release.

This bottle was drawn from a selection of matured casks reserved only for distinguished guests visiting Easter Elchies House which is the spiritual home of the Macallan.

Taiwanese duty free exclusive.

Dingle Irish Single Malt Whiskey / Super Valu Exclusive

The Dingle Whisky distillery started production in 2012.

This release is a marriage of single malt whisky matured in two cask types, Port and Bourbon, and bottled exclusively for SuperValu.

One of only 678. 

Macallan 1996 18 Year Old 75cl / US Import

Distilled in 1996 and bottled in 2014 from Jerez Sherry oak casks.

Macallan 1989 Private Bottling 18 Year Old

A private bottling of single cask Macallan, distilled in March 1989 and bottled May 2007. 

Matured in hogshead #3484, this is bottle number 1 of 289. 

Macallan Decades Forties

The Macallan Decades, consists of four whiskies that were created to recreate the style of whiskies from the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.

This bottle was created to replicate the style of Macallan from the 1940s.

50cl

Macallan 7 Year Old Armando Giovinetti Special Selection

A rare seven year old Macallan produced specially for Italian wine and spirit importers, Giovinetti and Figli.

The company's founder, Armando Giovinetti, is often credited with introducing single malt whisky to the Italian public. He worked as an agent primarily for Glen Grant, but was a long-time collaborator with Macallan as well.

The label and box feature watercolour artworks produced by Sara Midda during a visit to the distillery. They are synonymous with Macallan from this period.

Macallan 1997 18 Year Old 

The final release of Macallan 18 Year Old that carried a vintage. In this case, the whiskies were taken from 1997 and earlier years. 

Matured in Sherry oak casks from Jerez in Spain.