Star Lots Of 2019
From whisky to rum and everything in between, we’ve seen the most extraordinary bottles go under the hammer in 2019. We take you through some of the highlights.
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With decades of experience, our team of fine spirits auctioneers share their knowledge and useful information as well as tasting notes and reviews from our spirits community.
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The Best Of Private Cask Bottlings
As many diversify their investments into whisky casks, we salute those who have taken the plunge and had them bottled.
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Two Friends And Their Love Of Scotch
Cult single malts independently bottled in the 1970s and 1980s for US market pioneers Darrell Corti and Narsai David go under the hammer in December.
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Limited Editions From Allied Distillers Chairman’s Personal Collection
Chairman of Allied Distillers Andrew Dewar-Durie gathered special whiskies and spirits during his long career in the industry.
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Top 24 Scotch Whisky Books
We asked Diageo’s Dr Nicholas Morgan to share his favourite whisky books. We expected him to focus on the classics but there were more than a few surprises.
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Historic Miniature Collection From The First Half Of The 20th Century
A historic collection of miniatures purchased by one seller at a Brighton auction in 1979 came up for auction for the first time in 40 years.
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When Life Gives You Lemons
We explore the history behind Lemon Hart & Sons and take a look at some 1940s bottles which recently washed up on our shelves.
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Why I Auction Whisky For Charity
Isle of Arran’s Andy Bell talks about The Whisky Ambassadors’ Collection Charity Auction.
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Night At The Museum
The Whisky.Auction team took a private tour of the Museum of London’s storage facilities in East London and unearthed some surprising delightful whisky and spirits treasures.
