January 2016
Bidding Ends Sunday 17th January 8PM UK Time. Any bids placed in the last 5 minutes will extend that lot only by 15 minutes.
Karuizawa 48 Years Old 1964 - Cask No. 3603 - Wealth...
This is an incredibly sought after, extremely old whisky from the sadly closed Karuizawa distillery in Japan. Aged for over 48 years, this was the oldest expression from the defunct distillery at the time of release. The whisky itself was aged for this extremely long period of maturation in a single Sherry Oak cask and lay undisturbed in a traditional...
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Reserve met260697260697Winning Bid: £ 15,025.00FinishedHanyu Ichiro's Malt 1991 - 'Cards'...
This Single malt whisky is from the Hanyu distillery that was located in a town bearing its name on the banks of the Tone River. The distillery was surrounded by barley and paddy fields. Hanyu was making malt whisky in the traditional Scottish way, but unfortunately stopped distilling in 2000. The pot-stills and other whisky equipment were completely...
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Reserve met260359260359Winning Bid: £ 4,000.00FinishedKaruizawa Vintage 1980 - 2015
Showcased as a "Dream Dram" at The Whisky Show 2015, this quickly became a very anticipated sought after bottling from the Japanese distillery Karuizawa. Distilled in 1980 and Bottled 2015 in Japan for Speciality Drinks Ltd in London.On the Nakasendo trail from Kyoto to Edo, when the shogun wielded real power in Japan, there was a place for Samurai...
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Reserve met260399260399Winning Bid: £ 2,550.00FinishedBalvenie TUN 1401 - Batch 1
TUN 1401 is a very special vatting from Balvenie’s Warehouse 24, one of the oldest areas of the distillery grounds and home to some of the most special casks in Speyside. It was conceived by the Balvenie’s malt master David Stewart, who was so inspired by the magical atmosphere inside Warehouse 24, that he created TUN 1401 to capture the essence of it in...
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Reserve met260727260727Winning Bid: £ 2,000.00FinishedPort Ellen 22 Years Old - 1st Release
This individually numbered bottle of rare 22 Year Old Port Ellen comes from a limited release of one of the final year's distillations of this now sadly closed Islay distillery which was mothballed in 1983. Distilled in 1979 and bottled in 2001 by the distillery owners it is a classic example of this unique single malt whisky.
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Reserve met260335260335Winning Bid: £ 1,825.00FinishedPort Ellen 22 Years Old - 1st Release
This individually numbered bottle of rare 22 Year Old Port Ellen comes from a limited release of one of the final year's distillations of this now sadly closed Islay distillery which was mothballed in 1983. Distilled in 1979 and bottled in 2001 by the distillery owners it is a classic example of this unique single malt whisky.
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Reserve met260004260004Winning Bid: £ 1,800.00FinishedHanyu Ichiro's Malt 1990 - 'Cards'...
This Single malt whisky is from the Hanyu distillery that was located in a town bearing its name on the banks of the Tone River. The distillery was surrounded by barley and paddy fields. Hanyu was making malt whisky in the traditional Scottish way, but unfortunately stopped distilling in 2000. The pot-stills and other whisky equipment were completely...
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Reserve met260360260360Winning Bid: £ 1,625.00FinishedHanyu Ichiro's Malt 1991 - 'Cards'...
This Single malt whisky is from the Hanyu distillery that was located in a town bearing its name on the banks of the Tone River. The distillery was surrounded by barley and paddy fields. Hanyu was making malt whisky in the traditional Scottish way, but unfortunately stopped distilling in 2000. The pot-stills and other whisky equipment were completely...
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Reserve met260358260358Winning Bid: £ 1,625.00FinishedKaruizawa 15 Years Old 2000 - Noh Single Cask No.2326
Noh Whisky: Karuizawa 15 years old 2000 single cask #2326. Noh is one of Japan's oldest performing arts, dating back to the 14th century derived from the Sino Japanese word for "Skill" or "Talent".Distilled in 2000 before bring bottled in 2015 at natural strength, this whisky has spent over 15 years maturing in a sherry cask. Karuizawa Single Malts have...
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Reserve met260518260518Winning Bid: £ 1,575.00FinishedYamazaki 25 Years Old
An astonishing 25-year-old expression of Yamazaki Single malt, aged in the finest Sherry casks for the entire maturation period.
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Reserve met260073260073Winning Bid: £ 1,555.00FinishedGlenfiddich 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 met260102260102Final Bid: £ 1,420.00FinishedMacallan 30 Years Old - Masters of Photography Rankin
Just 1000 bottles of this collectable 30 Year Old whisky was released. Each containing a polaroid taken by the famous photographer during his time spent at Easter Elchies estate as part of the Masters of Photography project.Synonymous with dynamic and intimate portraiture, Rankin's powerful images are part of contemporary iconography.Famed for his...
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Reserve met260729260729Winning Bid: £ 1,360.00FinishedHanyu 1988 - 2009 For Full Proof - Cask No.9306
Distilled in 1988 then bottled in 2009 by independent distributors Full Proof Europe. This is a limited edition of 200 numbered bottles. Bottled at full proof from Big Butt 9306. A very sought after bottle and featuring one of the most original label designs we've seen. No chill filtration and no colour added.
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Reserve met260010260010Winning Bid: £ 1,340.00FinishedHanyu 1990 - 2009 For Full Proof - Cask No.9305
A single cask bottling of Hanyu distilled in 1990 then bottled in 2009 exclusively for Full Proof. An individually numbered bottle. One of 200 from cask 9305.
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Reserve met260009260009Winning Bid: £ 1,340.00FinishedArdbeg Provenance 1974
A legendary Ardbeg, the 1974 Provenance first appeared in Europe in 1997 shortly after Glenmorangie's takeover of the distillery. Distilled in 1974 & bottled 18 November 1997. Bottle is presented in wooden box with original tartan insert and certificate.
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Reserve met260336260336Winning Bid: £ 1,330.00FinishedPappy 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 met260693260693Winning Bid: £ 1,220.00FinishedMacallan Diamond Jubilee
A Commemorative bottling from the Macallan distillery celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Only 2012 of these limited edition bottles were made. A beautiful bottle presented with a decorative cameo of Her Majesty the Queen.
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Reserve met260181260181Winning Bid: £ 1,220.00FinishedHibiki 30 Years Old
Hibiki was created to be the paragon of the Suntory blend. The name Hibiki literally means "resonance" in Japanese, and reflects the Suntory Corporate philosophy to "live in harmony with people and nature." Hibiki celebrates Japanese nature and the subtleties found in the 24 seasons of the traditional calendar, reflected in the 24 facets of its bottle...
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Reserve met260072260072Winning Bid: £ 1,220.00FinishedHanyu 1988 - 2006 For Full Proof - Cask No.9204
This is a whisky which was bottled exclusively for Full Proof Holland and contains a Hanyu whisky distilled in 1988 then matured until 2006 in a Puncheon (Cask No. 9204). No chill filtration and no colour added. This features a slightly different take on the similarly labelled Karuizawa which features a short-skirted girl tossing a caber instead of a...
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Reserve met260006260006Winning Bid: £ 1,210.00FinishedHanyu 1988 - 2006 For Full Proof - Caber Toss Cask...
This is a whisky which was bottled exclusively for Full Proof Holland, and contains a Hanyu whisky distilled in 1988 then matured until 2006 in a Puncheon (Cask No. 9204). No chill filtration and no colour added.This features a slightly different take on the similarly labelled Karuizawa which features a short skirted girl tossing a caber instead of a barrel.
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Reserve met260361260361Winning Bid: £ 1,160.00FinishedKaruizawa 15 Years Old - Whisky Magazine...
A single cask Karuizawa matured for 15 years in American White Oak Sherry Butt from 1992, bottled in 2007 for Whisky Magazine Editors Choice Edition and was launched at Whisky Live London in 2008.
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Reserve met260726260726Winning Bid: £ 1,070.00FinishedMacallan Over 25 Years Old 1975 - Anniversary Malt
A special bottling of unblended Single Highland malt Scotch whisky 25 years old. This Vintage whisky was distilled in 1975 and bottled in 2000 as part of Macallan's Anniversary Malt series. Presented in original wooden box, a very rare and collectable bottle.
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Reserve met260337260337Winning Bid: £ 1,040.00FinishedPort 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.
ViewFinishedWinning Bid: £ 985.00260476260476Winning Bid: £ 985.00FinishedGlover 22 Year Old (Hanyu, Longmorn & Glen...
A very rare and hyped release from Adelphi. Named after Thomas Blake Glover who left Aberdeenshire, Scotland for Japan at an early age where he played a significant role in the country's modernisation in the late 19th Century for which he is celebrated in Japan to this day. Adelphi was offered the chance to select a single refill ex-sherry hogshead from...
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Reserve not met260468260468Final Bid: £ 965.00FinishedGlover 22 Year Old (Hanyu, Longmorn & Glen...
A very rare and hyped release from Adelphi. Named after Thomas Blake Glover who left Aberdeenshire, Scotland for Japan at an early age where he played a significant role in the country's modernisation in the late 19th Century for which he is celebrated in Japan to this day. Adelphi was offered the chance to select a single refill ex-sherry hogshead from...
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Reserve not met260469260469Final Bid: £ 955.00FinishedPort 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 met260474260474Winning Bid: £ 920.00FinishedGlover 22 Year Old (Hanyu, Longmorn & Glen...
A very rare and hyped release from Adelphi. Named after Thomas Blake Glover who left Aberdeenshire, Scotland for Japan at an early age where he played a significant role in the country's modernisation in the late 19th Century for which he is celebrated in Japan to this day. Adelphi was offered the chance to select a single refill ex-sherry hogshead from...
ViewFinishedWinning Bid: £ 912.00260220260220Winning Bid: £ 912.00FinishedGlover 22 Year Old (Hanyu, Longmorn & Glen...
A very rare and hyped release from Adelphi. Named after Thomas Blake Glover who left Aberdeenshire, Scotland for Japan at an early age where he played a significant role in the country's modernisation in the late 19th Century for which he is celebrated in Japan to this day. Adelphi was offered the chance to select a single refill ex-sherry hogshead from...
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Reserve not met260526260526Final Bid: £ 900.00FinishedGlover 22 Year Old (Hanyu, Longmorn & Glen...
A very rare and hyped release from Adelphi. Named after Thomas Blake Glover who left Aberdeenshire, Scotland for Japan at an early age where he played a significant role in the country's modernisation in the late 19th Century for which he is celebrated in Japan to this day. Adelphi was offered the chance to select a single refill ex-sherry hogshead from...
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Reserve not met260462260462Final Bid: £ 900.00FinishedBalvenie TUN 1858 - Batch 3
Made exclusively for Taiwan, the Balvenie Tun 1858 batch #3 was made of a marriage of cask numbers:Sherry Butt: 16088, 1042 & 8554Traditional Whisky Casks: 15919, 5248, 13135, 7073, 15347, 15332, 6129, 13461, 1634 & 487 (3 sherry butts and 10 traditional whisky casks). As with the 1401, they were married for a few months in Tun 1858. An extremely...
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Bottled from a mixture of ex-Bourbon and ex-Sherry casks at 52.5% abv this 32 years old offering from the long-closed distillery is sublime. Only 2,964 bottles, distilled in 1979 and bottled in 2012 from drinks conglomerate Diageo.
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Reserve met260180260180Winning Bid: £ 890.00FinishedMacallan 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 met260728260728Winning Bid: £ 860.00FinishedArdbeg Single Cask 1975 - Cask No.4719
A very rare malt whisky from Ardbeg distillery which was drawn from a single cask and bottled at cask strength. Date cask filled on December the 26th 1975, Bottled in April 14th 2005.
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Reserve met260283260283Winning Bid: £ 850.00FinishedGlendronach 43 Years Old 1972 - Single Cask No.706
An extraordinary 43 year old expression of Glendronach, distilled on 28th of February 1972 this whisky has been fully matured in a single PX Sherry Butt before it was finally bottles in August 2015 at 51.1% vol.
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Reserve met260199260199Winning Bid: £ 800.00FinishedYamazaki Sherry Cask - 2012 Release
From Yamazaki's annual cask releases a no age statement single malt whisky which was bottled in 2012. Matured solely in sherry casks.
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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...
ViewFinishedWinning Bid: £ 750.00260514260514Winning Bid: £ 750.00FinishedPort 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 met260282260282Winning Bid: £ 750.00FinishedPappy Van Winkle's 20 Year Old Family Reserve
Incredibly old for a bourbon, this bottling of Pappy Van Winkle’s Family Reserve was aged for 20 years. Bottled by Old Rip Van Winkle distillery, Frankfort, Kentucky. Presented in a red velvet bag.
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Reserve met260694260694Winning Bid: £ 730.00FinishedPort Ellen 24 Years Old - 2nd Release
This individually numbered bottle of rare 24 year old Port Ellen comes from the 2nd 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 1978 and bottled in 2002 at natural cask strength.
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Reserve not met260284260284Final Bid: £ 730.00FinishedPort Ellen 24 Years Old - 2nd Release
This individually numbered bottle of rare 24 year old Port Ellen comes from the 2nd 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 1978 and bottled in 2002 at natural cask strength.
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Reserve met260339260339Winning Bid: £ 710.00Finished