November 2015
Auction runs 6th November 2015 6PM - 15th November 2015 at 8PM
Macallan 50 Years Old 1949 - Millennium Decanter
This is the second bottle of this fantastic whisky we've been fortunate enough to sell here at Just Whisky. Distilled on the 14th January 1949 in Spanish Oak Sherry Casks, this is an incredibly well aged Macallan which has attained near legendary status. Bottled for the Millennium celebrations; the highly coveted Whisky was decanted into a specially...
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Reserve not met241188241188Final Bid: £ 11,500.00FinishedMacallan 1951
Now this is a Macallan! We are proud to bring this fantastic bottle to auction. The directors of The Macallan took pleasure in offering this rare whisky, distilled in December 1951. Only two sherry butts met the required quality threshold deemed necessary for this bottling. Just 62% of the spirit that was originally filled in to these two ancient sherry...
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Reserve not met241189241189Final Bid: £ 6,550.00FinishedMacallan 52 Years Old 1946 - Select Reserve
A truly stunning example of Old Macallan. Distilled in 1946 just after the end of WWII, with a shortage of coal meant that a good amount of peat was used in the production of this malt. The whisky was then left to age for over half a century in Sherry casks before it was finally bottled on the 1st of May 1998. Presented in a hand crafted hardwood lockable...
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Reserve met240332240332Winning Bid: £ 6,000.00FinishedBowmore 38 Years Old 1957
An outstanding Islay malt from the No.1 Vault of Bowmore, described by the distillers as 'Saved from extinction'. Distilled on the 14th of January 1957, the new spirit was filled into 5 casks and left to mature for 38 years when Islay Campbell, Distillery Manager, found the spirit was sitting just above the critical 40% alcohol volume strength for Scotch...
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Reserve not met240333240333Final Bid: £ 3,500.00FinishedMacallan Cask 888
The Macallan’s Cask 888 debuted in Hong Kong at the Lalique Lounge to fanfare befitting its status as a limited edition single cask and single malt whisky. Of only 720 cask 888 bottles released worldwide, 24 were made available in Hong Kong. For its part, Lalique displayed its latest collection, Le Noir Crystal especially for the launch of Cask 888. Cask...
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An astonishing 30 year old sherry matured single malt whisky from closed Karuizawa distillery. This single cask bottling was one of 2 exclusive "Show Bottlings" for The Whisky Exchange's 2014 whisky show in London.
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Reserve met241145241145Winning Bid: £ 2,850.00FinishedKaruizawa 31 Years Old 1981 - Noh Single Cask No.155
Noh 31 years old 1981 #155This lot ticks all the necessary Karuizawa boxes being well aged and from a sherry butt. When you talk about this iconic Japanese distillery then it is all things sherry influenced for the true experience. This release forms part of the incredibly collectable Noh range which is inspired by the Japanese art form.The most striking...
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Reserve met241146241146Winning Bid: £ 2,100.00FinishedMacallan 30 Years Old - Sherry Oak
From the Iconic Speyside distillery Macallan, a blue label 30 years old exclusively matured in hand crafted sherry oak casks from Jerez ,Spain.
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Reserve not met240142240142Final Bid: £ 1,850.00FinishedGlenfiddich 1963 Vintage Reserve
This very rare Glenfiddich Vintage Reserve has been specially selected for its richness and depth of flavour. Hand bottled at the Glenfiddich distillery on the 15th of October 2001 from Cask No: 12730 which had lain undisturbed since 1963.
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Reserve not met240175240175Final Bid: £ 1,700.00FinishedMacallan Royal Marriage - Charles & Diana
To mark the historic occasion of the Wedding of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales & Lady Diana Spencer, the directors of Macallan-Glenlivet Limited presented this beautiful blend of two malt whiskies distilled in 1948 and 1961, respectively the years of the Royal couple's births.Bottled in Scotland in 1981.
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Reserve met241187241187Winning Bid: £ 1,500.00FinishedPappy Van Winkle's 23 Years Old - Family Reserve
Incredibly old for a bourbon, this bottling of Pappy Van Winkle’s Family Reserve was aged for 23 years. The ultra-rare 23 year old is one of the most desirable bourbons in the world.Bottled by Old Rip Van Winkle distillery, Frankfort, Kentucky. Presented in a velvet black bag.
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Reserve met241251241251Winning Bid: £ 1,500.00FinishedMortlach 50 Years Old 1936 - 50th Anniversary...
While the depression lingered on with unemployment falling to 16.9%, and Germany continuing to show the world it was not scared of anyone, the Olympics were dominated by the great Jesse Owens embarrassing the Aryan 'supermen'. 1936 was an eventful year, and also the year this fabulous whisky was distilled at Mortlach Distillery, Dufftown (17th October...
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Reserve met241191241191Winning Bid: £ 1,450.00FinishedKaruizawa Cask Strength - 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Release
A full set of 4 x Karuizawa's from the Cask Strength series. Exclusively released for the Taiwanese market. A vatting of re-racked casks of finest single malts from the final two vintages 1999 & 2000 from Karuizawa Distillery which have been matured in Sherry Butts.
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Reserve not met240234240234Final Bid: £ 1,400.00FinishedMacallan 30 Years Old - Sherry Oak
From the Iconic Speyside distillery Macallan, a 30 years old exclusively matured in hand crafted sherry oak casks from Jerez, Spain. This bottle is starting to become incredibly hard to find.
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Reserve met241293241293Winning Bid: £ 1,330.00FinishedMacallan 30 Years Old - Sherry Oak
From the Iconic Speyside distillery Macallan, a 30 years old exclusively matured in hand crafted sherry oak casks from Jerez, Spain. This bottle is starting to become incredibly hard to find.
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Reserve met240528240528Winning Bid: £ 1,330.00FinishedMacallan 30 Years Old - Sherry Oak
From the Iconic Speyside distillery Macallan, a 30 years old exclusively matured in hand crafted sherry oak casks from Jerez, Spain. This bottle is starting to become incredibly hard to find.
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From the Iconic Speyside distillery Macallan, a 30 years old exclusively matured in hand crafted sherry oak casks from Jerez, Spain. This bottle is starting to become incredibly hard to find.
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An incredibly scarce bottle this; released on the 19th September 1985 with gold Easter Elchies label adorning the front of the original cardboard box. White screw cap bottle. This is a very difficult bottle to source. No age statement bottle entitled 'Special Reserve'. Look at the colour! A fantastic first edition Special Reserve.
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Reserve met240073240073Winning Bid: £ 1,170.00FinishedBruichladdich 40 Years Old 1964
Bruichladdich Forty is the oldest official release from the Islay distillery. Distilled on the 24th October 1964 and matured in a single bourbon cask for four decades before being bottled on the 23rd November 2004. No 114 of only 550 bottled ever released, comes with original presentation tin and a signed certificate from Mr Jim McEwan himself.
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Reserve met240329240329Winning Bid: £ 1,105.00FinishedHighland Park 40 Years Old
Highland Park 40 year old is not a 'here today, gone tomorrow' single cask they uncovered in the warehouse. Through foresight, they are blessed with stockes of aged Whisky. Many other distilleries would love to be in the enviable position. As it is not a single cask, but a vatting of casks each of which is at least 40 years old, the tasting note are...
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Reserve met241246241246Winning Bid: £ 1,000.00FinishedPort Ellen 31 Years Old - 10th Release
The tenth release of Diageo's Port Ellen was distilled in 1978 and bottled in 2010 making it a 31 year old from the silent Port Ellen distillery.
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Reserve met241241241241Winning Bid: £ 1,000.00FinishedThe Distillers Edition 1st Release Set &...
From the Diageo's 'The Distillers Edition' range a set of 1st release bottles with matching miniatures, which includes:1x Cragganmore 198440% vol x2 1 Litre & 5cl CggD-65491x Lagavulin 197943% vol s2 1 Litre & 5cl lgv.4/4631x Glenkinchie 198643% vol x2 1 Litre & 5cl G/273-7-D1x Oban 198043% vol x2 70cl &...
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Reserve not met241136241136Final Bid: £ 940.00FinishedMacallan 1963
An exceptionally old Special Selection bottling from The Macallan. Distilled 1963 and matured in Sherry Wood.
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Reserve met240075240075Winning Bid: £ 920.00FinishedLaphroaig 32 Years Old - Oloroso Sherry Limited Edition
A stunning and rather usual Oloroso Sherry cask matured single malt from Laphroaig, this limited edition has been aged for 32 years and released in 2015 in celebration of Laphroaig's 200th Anniversary.
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Reserve met241197241197Winning Bid: £ 910.00FinishedLaphroaig 32 Years Old - Oloroso Sherry Limited...
A stunning and rather usual Oloroso Sherry cask matured single malt from Laphroaig, this limited edition has been aged for 32 years and released in 2015 in celebration of Laphroaig's 200th Anniversary.
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Reserve met240917240917Winning Bid: £ 910.00FinishedGlenfiddich 29 Years Old - Spirit Of A Nation South...
Originally filled on 14th February 1984, this Single Malt was matured for 29 years in a refill sherry cask, this whisky was hand selected by Brian Kinsman, Glenfiddich Master Distiller. Only 250 bottles of the Glenfiddich Spirit Of A Nation were released to celebrate the South Pole Challenge, in which Glenfiddich sponsored Four wounded servicemen in...
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Reserve met240226240226Winning Bid: £ 900.00FinishedBowmore Mizunara Cask Finish
Combining the best of the east and the west in a first for Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Bowmore Mizunara Cask Finish is an intriguing marriage of Scottish strength and passion with Japanese elegance and refinement. A selection of the very finest Mizunara oak casks handcrafted in Japan embarked on the 6,000 mile journey across two oceans to Islay and...
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Reserve met241250241250Winning Bid: £ 895.00FinishedYamazaki 12 Years Old - Watami Presidents Choice...
Watami is a large Japanese company famous for owning large chains of restaurants and Izakayas in Japan. This 12 year old single malt is from Yamazaki and apparently tastes quite different to the usual 12 Year Old (Source: Nonjatta).6 bottles.
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Reserve not met240589240589Final Bid: £ 890.00FinishedGlenmorangie 1963 (75cl)
An exquisite 1980's bottling of a well aged single malt from Glenmorangie. Distilled way back in 1963 then aged for 22 years in oak wood before being 'finished' in Spanish Oloroso sherry casks for one further year to provide a flourish and an 'ample, rounded elegance'.
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Reserve met240691240691Winning Bid: £ 880.00FinishedMacallan 18 Years Old 1979 - Gran Reserva
A truly classic sherried Macallan, this 1979 is regarded as the best of the highly-sought-after Gran Reserva series released in the 1990s to showcase the extreme end of sherried whisky from the distillery. Scoring 91 points on Serge Valentin's whiskyfun.com, this is one of the landmark Macallan releases of the last twenty years.Selected from the finest...
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Reserve not met241290241290Final Bid: £ 860.00FinishedMacallan 18 Years Old 1969
Distillery bottle of Macallan 18 years old. Matured in sherry wood casks distilled 1969 and bottled in 1987. A very collectable bottle.
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Reserve met240076240076Winning Bid: £ 830.00FinishedMacallan 18 Years Old 1967
Distillery bottle of Macallan 18 years old. Matured in sherry wood casks distilled 1967 and bottled in 1985. A very collectable bottle.
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Reserve met240074240074Winning Bid: £ 780.00FinishedPort Ellen 30 Years Old - 9th Release
The ninth release of Diageo's Port Ellen was distilled in 1979 and bottled in 2009 making it a 30 year old from the silent Port Ellen distillery.
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Reserve not met240660240660Final Bid: £ 740.00FinishedJohnnie Walker 150th Anniversary
A very rare and collectable commemorative box set from John Walker & Sons Limited in celebration of Johnnie Walker's 150th Anniversary (1820-1970). Released in 1985 which technically should be celebrating the 150th Anniversary of Johnnie Walker. A truly beautiful presentation set complete with Crystal decanter, cork stopper & striding man stopper,...
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Reserve not met240307240307Final Bid: £ 725.00FinishedMacallan Rare Cask Black
This rich burnished amber whisky showcases two of The Macallan's greatest strengths - sherry seasoned oak casks and natural colour. Unlike any other Macallan, Rare Cask Black has been crafted from an exceptionally high proportion of first fill Spanish and American sherry seasoned oak casks which have matured a distinctive peated spirit.Exclusively for...
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This rich burnished amber whisky showcases two of The Macallan's greatest strengths - sherry seasoned oak casks and natural colour. Unlike any other Macallan, Rare Cask Black has been crafted from an exceptionally high proportion of first fill Spanish and American sherry seasoned oak casks which have matured a distinctive peated spirit.Exclusively for...
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Reserve met241291241291Winning Bid: £ 715.00FinishedPort Ellen 24 Years Old - 3rd Release
This individually numbered bottle of rare 24 year old Port Ellen comes from the 3rd limited release of one of the final years of distillation of this now sadly closed Islay distillery. Matured and bottled by the distillery owners in 1979 and bottled in 2003
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Reserve met241221241221Winning Bid: £ 710.00FinishedMacallan 18 Years Old 1975
Distillery bottle of Macallan 18 years old. Matured in sherry wood casks distilled 1975 and bottled in 1994. A very collectable bottle.
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Reserve met240509240509Winning Bid: £ 680.00FinishedPort Ellen 29 Years Old - 8th Release
This Limited Edition 8th release of Diageo's Port Ellen is the fourth from 1978 and arrives in slightly tweaked packaging with a new box design, although the label remains largely the same. Bottled at natural cask strength in 2008.
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Reserve not met240328240328Final Bid: £ 660.00FinishedGlendronach 38 Years Old 1971 - Single Cask 483
This single cask non chill filtered Glendronach was distilled on the 25th February 1971. Matured for over 38 years in the finest Oloroso sherry Butt, Bottled at cask strength in July 2009 from Cask No.483.
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Reserve met240004240004Winning Bid: £ 660.00Finished