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Benrinnes 1978 Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection

Benrinnes 1978 Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection
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Lot number: 146-03376

Winning bid: £1,000

Founded in 1895, Gordon & MacPhail has been bottling single malt whiskies for 120 years and by the 1950s it held the largest range of bottled malt whiskies in the world. This family-run business has bottled the oldest single malt whisky in the world - a Mortlach 1939 75 Year Old - as well as being a distiller itself after buying Benromach in 1993. They bottle whisky across several ranges including Connoisseurs Choice, the Private Collection, and their most exclusive, Generations.

Benrinnes

Distilled: 27.04.1978

Bottled: 30.12.2021

Cask Type: Refill American Hogshead

Cask Number: 1636

54.5% ABV / 70cl

Bottle Number: One of only 158 bottles released

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