Most valuable collection of whisky ever to be sold at auction could go for up to £4m Sean Murphy September 5, 2019 Drink, Whisky Auction house Sotheby’s say that The Ultimate Whisky Collection, will be the most valuable collection of whisky ever to be sold at auction and the Company’s first single-owner offering of...
Whisky Ambassadors’ Collection returns for 2019 with auction proceeds going to a Scottish drinks industry charity Sean Murphy July 17, 2019 Drink, Whisky This is the second year the Whisky Ambassadors’ Collection has gone to auction to help raise raise awareness and funds for The Ben (The Scottish Licensed Trade Benevolent Society) in Scotland. The charity...
Rare collection of Macallan to be auctioned – including a 72 year old single malt Rosalind Erskine July 13, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Live from 5pm on 12 July until 8pm on Sunday 21 July, the auction features rare Macallan whiskies and includes a bottle of the distillery’s oldest expression to date - a 72 year old single malt bottled in a...
Rare Rolling Stones anniversary whisky could fetch up to £35,000 at Edinburgh auction Scotsman Food and Drink Staff June 3, 2019 Drink, Whisky To mark the legendary rock bands 50th anniversary, Japanese spirits company Suntory released the bottle in 2012. Only 150 bottles of the very special whisky were ever released and it is estimated the bottle...
Rare bottle of Macallan from 1926 with Sir Peter Blake set to go up for auction in Edinburgh Sean Murphy February 25, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky The Macallan 60-year-old 1926 leads Bonhams whisky sale in Edinburgh next month. Its label was designed by acclaimed British pop artist Sir Peter Blake. It lay at the distillery for more than six decades in...
Incredibly rare 19th century Scottish illicit still found in barn set to go up for auction Sean Murphy January 11, 2019 Drink, Whisky McTear's Auctioneers are already seeing growing interest in a rare mid-19th Century copper still that was unearthed in a New Galloway barn, ahead of its appearance in the Rare & Fine Whisky Auction on...
Authenticated, rare 19th century whisky linking Scotland and America up for auction Sean Murphy December 20, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky The “Private Stock Old Glenlivet Scotch” bottled circa 1880s through Wood Pollard Co. of Boston, Massachusetts, USA is thought to be one of the earliest genuine bottles of Scottish whisky ever to be made...
Special auction featuring one-off whisky bottles expected to raise over £200k to battle plastic pollution Sean Murphy November 21, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky A special online auction that features a selection of one-off bottles of whisky and rum is expected to raise more than £200,000 for non-profit organisations around the world dedicated to battling the impact...
Brand ambassadors raise £10,000 for hospitality charity with unique whisky collection auction Sean Murphy October 31, 2018 Drink, Whisky Proving that the spirit of community and collaboration that is evident in the whisky industry can be used for something other than just driving the category of Scotch forward, a group of whisky...
Rare bottle dubbed ‘the Holy Grail of whisky’ sells for world record breaking £848,000 Sean Murphy October 3, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky Described by experts as "the Holy Grail of whisky", the bottle of the 1926 Macallan Valerio Adami attracted attention from some of the world's most serious collectors. It fetched a hammer price of £700,000...
