Caperdonich 1972 40 Year Old For The Whiskyman & QV.ID
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Lot number: 073-3047
Winning bid: £520
Originally given the uninspiring name of Glen Grant #2, Caperdonich was closed for longer than it was ever open. Built in 1898 across the road from its namesake, the distillery was eventually renamed Caperdonich when it was re-opened in 1965. In 2010 the distillery was sold to Forsyth's, manufacturer of copper pot stills and subsequently demolished.
Selected and bottled for The Whiskyman & QV.ID
Distilled: 1972
Bottled: 2012
Age: 40 years old
49% ABV / 70cl
Bottle Number: One of only 65 bottles released
Please note sticker residue on bottle.
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Featured in The 73rd Auction, ended May 7, 2017
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