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Speyside 1997 Chieftain's Limited Edition

Speyside 1997 Chieftain's Limited Edition
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Speyside 1997 Chieftain's Limited EditionSpeyside 1997 Chieftain's Limited EditionSpeyside 1997 Chieftain's Limited Edition

Lot number: 096-07367

Winning bid: £110

Founded by Leonard J. Russell Snr in 1936, Ian Macleod & Company Ltd have a distinguished history with a portfolio of quality brands and spirits. In recent decades, the company has acquired several distilleries including Glengoyne and Tamdhu and has also launched the bold and intense Smokehead Islay Single Malt.

Chieftain's - named for the Celtic leaders - is an award-winning range of rare malts from Ian Macleod Distillers aimed at the whisky connoisseur. Each bottle label holds information on everything from wood type to vintage with some aged up to 50 years.

From an unnamed Speyside distillery.

Distilled: 05.1997

Bottled: 11.2018

Cask Type: Sherry Butt

Cask Number: 8281

59.3% ABV / 70cl

Bottle Number: One of only 591 bottles released

Please examine all images of the lot, any packaging and labels carefully and satisfy yourself as to their condition before making a bid.