William Grant & Sons announce standfast charity auction – with over 300 lots including rare whiskies and unique experiences Rosalind Erskine June 26, 2020 Drink, In the News William Grant and Sons, who own big name brands including Glenfiddich, Hendrick's and The Balvenie, have released details of an online charity auction which will start next month. The auction is being held...
Glenfiddich festival whisky auction raises £240,000 for local charities Rosalind Erskine June 24, 2020 Drink, In the News Last month Glenfiddich announced that their Spirit of Speyside festival bottlings would be available at an online auction, hosted by Whisky Auctioneer. The auction, which ran from 17-22 June raised...
Glenfiddich to auction limited edition Spirit of Speyside 2020 festival bottlings Rosalind Erskine May 18, 2020 Drink, In the News The Glenfiddich festival bottlings are usually available to buy during the Spirit of Speyside Festival, but the popular whisky event (which attracts people from all over the world) was cancelled this year due...
Bottle of Macallan man bought for his late father for just £11 sells at auction for just under £3,000 Scotsman Food and Drink Staff February 5, 2020 Drink, In the News, Whisky Michael Amphlett bought the single-malt bottle dated 1937 as a present for his dad in 1978, in Fort William in Scotland. But his father died from prostate cancer in 1991, so Mr Amphlett Snr never got around...
‘World’s largest bottle’ of single malt Scotch whisky sells for £15k at auction Sean Murphy December 12, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Part of Just Whisky’s Christmas sale, the 105.3 litre bottle of 14-year-old Tomintoul would serve up to 5,250 drams. The record-breaking bottle of natural non chill-filtered whisky weighs over 180 kilos...
Out-of-date ‘Rabbie Burns’ bottle of original recipe Irn Bru on sale on eBay for £250 Scotsman Food and Drink Staff December 2, 2019 Drink, In the News The limited-edition glass bottle is the original drink recipe, before the Sugar Tax was introduced. It expired in January 2018, and the bottle was believed to have commemorated Burns Night 2017. • READ...
Rare bottle of Brora single malt breaks record at auction after selling for nearly £55k Sean Murphy October 25, 2019 Drink, Whisky In the year the closed distillery celebrates its 200th Anniversary, and one year before the famous closed distillery is reopened by owners Diageo, the special whisky was sold to an unknown bidder at...
Rare Scotch whisky sold for £4,000 becomes most expensive whisky miniature ever sold at auction Sean Murphy October 23, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Bottled in the 1920s or 1930s, the single 5cl miniature of Old Orkney ‘0.0.’ Real Liqueur Whisky from the long closed Stromness Distillery was featured in an online sale by Whisky.Auction dedicated to...
‘World’s smallest Food Truck’ and Concept Gin Bar goes up for Sale with bidding starting at just £5 Sean Murphy October 21, 2019 Food Dolly, a vintage 2CV repurposed into a one of kind food truck and bar combo, has travelled the country over the past 20 months and is now looking for a new home, after her current owners decided it was time to...
Over £370k raised by Scotch whisky industry auction for Scottish cancer charity Sean Murphy October 7, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky The record breaking amount of £371,950 included the hammer price total, plus 100 per cent of the buyer commission donated by auction host Whisky Auctioneer. The money will be donated to Beatson Cancer...
