April 2017 Auction Results

Highlights from our April 2017 auction.

April 2017 Auction Results

Ardbeg 1974 Double Barrel Casks 3160 & 3528

A set of Ardbeg Double Barrel, containing two single cask Ardbegs distilled in 1974, both bottled at cask strength and packaged in hand-blown bottles with sterling silver labels. The leather case from Purdey and Sons also includes an Omas pen made from a barrel, a leather-bound notebook for you to record your tasting notes and eight sterling silver cups.

Winning bid £12,500

Macallan 1964 Bottled 1981 – Rinaldi

A bottle of The Macallan 1964, bottled in 1981 and imported for the Italian market by Rinaldi.

Winning bid £2,500

Longmorn 1969 – 39 Year Old Book Of Kells – The Mash Tun And Kask

A bottle of Longmorn 39 Year OId, distilled in 1969, matured in a refill sherry butt and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail on 28 January 2009.
This has a Book of Kells label and was bottled exclusively for The Mash Tun, Tokyo, and Kask.

Winning bid £1,900

Macallan 1938 Handwritten Label Bottled 1980s

A bottle of The Macallan 1938, bottled in the early 1980s by Gordon & MacPhail. This bottling has a handwritten label and is presented in a wooden box.

Winning bid £8,000

Karuizawa 29 & 30 Year Old

This lot contains a pair of Karuizawa Japanese single malt whiskies, bottled for Speciality Drinks and released at The Whisky Exchange Whisky Show 2014.

Karuizawa 29 Year Old was matured in a single bourbon cask and bottled at 53.09% ABV.

Karuizawa 30 Year Old was matured in a single sherry cask and bottled at 58.2% ABV.

Winning bid £5,600

Macallan 1963 Bottled 1980s

A bottle of The Macallan 1963, we estimate this was bottled in the early 1980s.

Winning bid £2,700

Wray & Nephew’s Commemorative – 25 Years Old Bottled 1987

An extremely rare bottle of Wray & Nephew 25 Year Old Jamaica rum, released to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the independence of Jamaica in 1987. This bottle was never available for sale and only given to the distillery staff.

Winning bid £2,600

Talisker 1956 Gordon & MacPhail Bottled 1980s

A bottle of Talisker 1956 bottled at cask strength by independent bottler Gordon & MacPhail. We estimate this was bottled in the 1980s.

Winning bid £1,650

Moon Import Horae Solaris Collection

This lot contains seven bottles from Moon Import’s Horae Solaris collection, bottled in 1998:

Miltonduff 1978, bottled at 53% ABV. This is bottle number 40 of 720.

Macallan-Glenlivet 1988, bottled at 50% ABV. This is bottle number 110 of 480.

Caol Ila 1982, bottled at 50% ABV. This is bottle number 449 of 480.

Lagavulin 1988, bottled at 50% ABV. This is bottle number 1080 of 1300.

Glen Garioch 1966, bottled at 52% ABV. This is bottle number 288 of 320.

Tomatin 1977, bottled at 56% ABV. This is bottle number 255 of 820.

Inchgower 1977, bottled at 51% ABV. This is bottle number 31 of 520.

Winning bid £1,550

 

April 2017 Auction Results