October 2018 Auction

Springbank 1967 Prestonfield 20 Year Old Miniature 5cl

This Springbank was distilled on 18th April 1967 and matured in sherry cask #1472. 

Bottle number 335. 

Springbank That Boutique-y Whisky Company Batch #2

That Boutique-y Whisky Company's second Springbank offering, featuring Neil and Joel from World's Best Spirits, powering a Porteus Mill.

Bottle number 180 of only 450.

Clynelish 1996 Signatory Vintage 18 Year Old Cask Strength / TWE 

Distilled on the 28th of June 1996 and aged for 18 years in refill sherry butt #6509, a cask hand picked by The Whisky Exchange.

Bottled 8th April 2015, one of 606 bottles. 

Clynelish 1995 Douglas Laing 21 Year Old / XOP

A Douglas Laing bottling of Clynelish, distilled in October 1995 and bottled in September 2017 as part of their XOP range. 

Matured in a refill hogshead, this is one of 265 bottles.

Charpentier 30 Year Old Cadenhead's Cognac

A 50 year old Cognac distilled at Distillerie Charpentier. This is not a widely known name outside of the Cognac world, but Charpentier are a long-running, high quality producer, and source of some of the best bottlings around.

One of only 222 bottles drawn from a single cask in 2017, Cadenhead's 175th anniversary year.

Smooth Ambler Old Scout 10 Year Old Single Barrel Bourbon / Gerry's

The Smooth Ambler is a craft distillery based in West Virginia, but the 'Old Scout' range is a collection of barrels sourced from other places, meeting the high standards of the Smooth Ambler brand. Old Scout was initially conceived as a means of generating funds in the intervening years that the initial Smooth Ambler spirit was maturing into whiskey, however its popularity has resulted in its continuation since.

This 10 year old straight bourbon was bottled from barrel #2281, sourced from MGP distillery in Indiana.

Bottled exclusively for the Gerry's Wines and Spirits.

Caol Ila 1997 Sansibar 18 Year Old / Spirts Shop' Selection

An independent bottling of single malt whisky from Islay distillery, Caol Ila.

Distilled in 1997, this was selected by and jointly bottled for Sansibar in Germany and Spirits Shop' Selection in Taiwan, at 18 years old.

One of only 599 bottles drawn from a sherry butt in 2015.

Chichibu Ichiro's Malt On The Way 2015 Release

Ichiro Akuto's Chichibu distillery has be producing malts for a while now, this was released in 2015 and is made from various vintages comprising 2008 onwards.

All matured in bourbon casks and then finished in Mizunara. 

One of of 10,700 bottles.

Springbank CV Green Thistle 

A 1990s bottling of Springbank CV, with the 'Green Thistle' on the label.

Dutch import. 

Camus Napoleon Extra Cognac Decanter / Moscow Olympics 1980

Camus is a well established Cognac brand that carries history back to 1863 when Jean-Baptiste Camus founded a group of Cognac producers under the banner 'La Grande Marque'.  

This is a limited edition version of their Limoges porcelain decanters, bottled to commemorate the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow.

There are no markings for volume or strength on the bottle but it is approximately 70cl.

Chichibu Ichiro's Malt IPA Barrel Finished / 2017

A larger release of IPA Cask finish Chichibu, following on from the highly popular single cask #3867 version 

Matured in a bourbon barrel before finished in an IPA barrel.

One of 6700 bottles.

Singleton of Auchroisk 1978 / Japanese Import

A 1978 vintage Auchroisk, bottled under the 'Particular' banner which was produced to place emphasis on their older casks.

Bottled in the 1980s from sherry casks.

Caledonian 29 Year Old That Boutique-y Whisky Company Batch #2

This is a 29 year old single grain from Caledonian distillery, which was based in Edinburgh and closed in 1988.

Bottled by That Boutique-y Whisky Company, the label bears a lovely depiction of Edinburgh. 

Bottle number 255 of 310. 

Camus Special Reserve 35cl / Porcelain Egg Decanter

Camus is a well established Cognac brand that carries history back to 1863 when Jean-Baptiste Camus founded a group of Cognac producers under the banner 'La Grande Marque'.

This bottling is presented in a Limoges Castel decanter shaped like an egg.

Gilded with 22k gold.

Compass Box Gold Standard 75cl / Binny's 70th Anniversary

Binny's Beverage Depot is the American mid-west's largest wine, spirits and beer superstore. For their 70th anniversary, Compass box produced this blend named after Binny's original name, \"Gold Standard\". 

The liquid contains 15% old grain, along with American Oak, French oak and sherry matured highland single malts and 6% heavily peated Islay malt. 

One of only 895 bottles. 

Cadenhead Creations 36 Year Old Rich Fruity Sherry Batch #2

Cadenhead's have been producing a number of these well-aged blends lately, this Rich Fruity Sherry whisky is an astonishing 36 years of age!

This \"Red Stripe\" 2nd Batch release takes pride of place well above the previous 20 year old release.

Chichibu Ichiro's Malt IPA Cask Finish / 2017

A larger release of IPA Cask finish Chichibu, following on from the highly popular single cask #3867 version.

Matured in a bourbon barrel before being finished in an IPA barrel.

Number 5724 of 6700 bottles.

Cadenhead Creations 44 Year Old Light Fruity Sherry Batch #1​

A mature blend with a malt component of Glenfarclas and Glenlivet, as well as grain from Invergordon. Finished in a fresh Sherry hogshead for it's final year.

Batch number 1 of the Light Fruity Sherry releases.

Bottled in 2018.

Springbank CV Green Thistle 75cl / US Import​

A 1990s bottling of Springbank CV, with the 'Green Thistle' on the label.

Imported to the US market by Preiss Imports, CA.

Caroni 18 Year Old Berry Brothers and Rudd

An 18 year old Caroni Trinidad Rum bottled by Berry Brothers and Rudd. 

Springbank 2003 Single Cask 13 Year Old / Fresh Sherry

A single cask bottling from Springbank distilleryin Campbeltown.

Distilled in November 2003 and bottled in October 2017 after maturing in a fresh sherry butt.

One of 540 bottles.

Springbank 1989 Port Wood 13 Year Old

Distilled in 1989, matured in port pipes then bottled in February 2003. 

One of 3120 Bottles. 

Clan Campbell 12 Year Old

Produced by Muir Mackenzie and Co, this is a 12 year old bottling of Clan Campbell.

Carsebridge 1982 The Grainman 33 Year Old

A 33 year old Carsebridge, distilled in December 1982 and bottled by Meadowside Blending Co under their 'The Grainman' banner in June 2016. 

Drawn from a single ex-bourbon cask #74681.

One of 252 bottles. 

Camus Special Reserve / Renoir Spring Bouquet Decanter

Camus is a well established Cognac brand that carries history back to 1863 when Jean-Baptiste Camus founded a group of Cognac producers under the banner 'La Grande Marq ue'.

This bottling is part of the Grand Masters Collection, and features a depiction of Pierre-Auguste Renoir's 1876 masterpiece Spring Bouquet, on a Limoges Castel decanter. 

Gilded with 22k gold.

There is no volume or ABV stated on the bottle.

Compass Box Gold Standard 75cl / Binny's 70th Anniversary

Binny's Beverage Depot is the American mid-west's largest wine, spirits and beer superstore. For their 70th anniversary, Compass box have produced this blend named after Binny's original name, \"Gold Standard\". 

The liquid contains 15% old grain, along with American Oak, French oak and sherry matured highland single malts and 6% heavily peated Islay malt. 

One of only 895 bottles. 

Speyside Single Malt 1996 Whisky Agency 19 Year Old / The Drunken Master

A mystery Speyside single malt, bottled for The Whisky Agency.

Matured for 19 years in refill sherry wood and bottled in 2015 in collaboration with The Drunken Master.

One of 108 bottles. 

Chichibu Ichiro's Malt On The Way 2015 Release

Ichiro Akuto's Chichibu distillery has be producing malts for a while now, this was released in 2015 and is made from various vintages comprising 2008 onwards.

All matured in bourbon casks and then finished in Mizunara. 

One of of 10,700 bottles.

Compass Box Gold Standard 75cl / Binny's 70th Anniversary

Binny's Beverage Depot is the American mid-west's largest wine, spirits and beer superstore. For their 70th anniversary, Compass box have produced this blend named after Binny's original name, \"Gold Standard\". 

The liquid contains 15% old grain, along with American Oak, French oak and sherry matured highland single malts and 6% heavily peated Islay malt. 

One of only 895 bottles. 

Clynelish 1996 Artist Collective 20 Year Old #1.3 / LMDW

This is release #1.3 in the Artist Collective series by La Maison du Whisky.

This, the Clynelish bottling is part of a batch of two sherry casks, aged 20 years.

Each bottle in the series features an different artist and artwork, this bottles is labelled with October in Paris by James Purpura.

Suntory Whisky 76cl / Hokkaido Expo '82

A fantastic bottling of Suntory whisky. Bottled in a special edition decanter for the Hokkaido Expo in 1982.

Smooth Ambler Old Scout 10 Year Old Single Barrel Bourbon / Lincoln Road

The Smooth Ambler is a craft distillery based in West Virginia, but the 'Old Scout' range is a collection of barrels sourced from other places, meeting the high standards of the Smooth Ambler brand. Old Scout was initially conceived as a means of generating funds in the intervening years that the initial Smooth Ambler spirit was maturing into whiskey, however its popularity has resulted in its continuation since.

This 10 year old straight bourbon was bottled from barrel #2842, sourced from MGP distillery in Indiana.

Bottled exclusively for the Lincoln Road Package Store.