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The Macallan Adami 1926 Shatters Records as the World's Most Expensive Whisky
11-20-2023

The Macallan Adami 1926 Shatters Records as the World's Most Expensive Whisky


In a historic auction held by Sotheby's in London on November 18, The Macallan Adami 1926 claimed the title of the world's most expensive whisky, fetching an astonishing £2,187,500 (US$2,714,250). This remarkable sale far exceeded the pre-sale estimates, marking a groundbreaking moment in the spir

World's Most Expensive Whisky Macallan 1926 Adami Set to Break Records at Sotheby's Auction
10-22-2023

World's Most Expensive Whisky Macallan 1926 Adami Set to Break Records at Sotheby's Auction


In the world of rare and prestigious spirits, there are few names as iconic as The Macallan, and its 1926 vintage is nothing short of legendary. This November, Sotheby's is set to offer an exquisite bottle of The Macallan Adami 1926 for auction, and the estimated sale price is nothing short of jaw

Everything You Need To Know About The Distillers One of One 2023 Auction (All Lots)
09-20-2023

Everything You Need To Know About The Distillers One of One 2023 Auction (All Lots)


Aberfeldy 39 Year Old Single Cask 1983 1 70cl Bottle. Estimate final bid: 10,000 - 20,000 GBP Arbikie Highland Rye 1794 Cask of Single Grain 2020 (CASK) Estimated final bid: 7,000 - 12,000 GBP Ardnamurchan Cask of Peated Single Malt 2020 (CASK) Includes Di

Charles Maclean MBE Launches Rare Whisky Auction to Support Clean Water Charity
09-05-2023

Charles Maclean MBE Launches Rare Whisky Auction to Support Clean Water Charity


Renowned whisky author Charles Maclean MBE has initiated a unique whisky auction with the aim of raising both funds and awareness for The Maclean Foundation, a charity dedicated to clean water initiatives. Maclean, celebrated for his books including ''Whiskypedia: A Gazetteer of Scotch Whisky'' an

The Glen Grant Unveils Rare 70-Year-Old Whisky with Decanter Valued Up to £110,000 To Go To Auction
09-01-2023

The Glen Grant Unveils Rare 70-Year-Old Whisky with Decanter Valued Up to £110,000 To Go To Auction


Speyside distillery The Glen Grant has revealed its most aged release to date, a 70-year-old single malt whisky, with one decanter anticipated to fetch £70,000 to £110,000 at auction. The Glen Grant introduces its oldest whisky release yet, The Glen Grant Devotion 70-year-old single ma

Bowmore's Rare 55-Year-Old Whisky to Grace Distiller’s One of One Charity Auction
08-31-2023

Bowmore's Rare 55-Year-Old Whisky to Grace Distiller’s One of One Charity Auction


Bowmore , the esteemed Islay whisky distillery, has made a remarkable commitment by contributing its most ancient release ever to the Distiller's One of One Charity Auction. This noble endeavor aims to raise critical funds for underprivileged young adults in Scotland through the Youth Action Fund

Diageo's Remarkable Gift: Brora Iris, a 50-Year-Old Whisky, to Headline Charity Auction
08-31-2023

Diageo's Remarkable Gift: Brora Iris, a 50-Year-Old Whisky, to Headline Charity Auction


In a philanthropic gesture, Diageo has presented the Distillers One of One charity auction with the first-ever bottle of a 50-year-old Brora single malt whisky. Brora Iris, as it's aptly named, is a true masterpiece, representing not only the pinnacle of whisky craftsmanship but also a unique work

A Captivating Maritime-Themed Bottle From Old Puteney Holds a 45 Year Old Whisky
07-17-2023

A Captivating Maritime-Themed Bottle From Old Puteney Holds a 45 Year Old Whisky


Over the past few years, the whisky world has witnessed the release of remarkably unusual bottles, showcasing super-aged, ultra-premium Scotch whiskies that can be seen as works of art rather than mere decanters. The latest addition to this captivating trend is a 45-year-old single malt whisky