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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 1d

This Linkwood 13 yo #whisky is one of a latest releases from Tri Carragh. 52.1% abv. 1st Fill Sherry Hogshead and reracked at March 2023 into ex-Pedro Ximenez Cask. 206 bottles.
#Linkwood
#TriCarragh
www.tricarragh.com/latestrelease/

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 1d

The unique designer bottle of 40-year-old Laphroaig peated islay #whisky sold for £125,000 at an auction that has concluded a couple day ago.
#Laphroaig
www.sothebys.com/en/buy/aucti...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 1d

It's a very elegant watch!

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 2d

A rare and not cheap expression of 33 yo Benrinnes 1992 Cask 884 (refill hogshead) from Glean Morr (Rare Find) #whisky bottler. It was made for Whisky Show 2025. 51.6% abv. Price £410.
#Benrinnes
www.thewhiskyexchange.com/p/85821/benr...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 2d

For the 2025 Auction The Glenturret distillery present The Lineage #whisky expression. Crafted from spirit spanning two generations of distillers - 4 European oak sherry casks, 2 from 1987 and 2 from 2005. Lot was sold for 41,250 GBP.
#Glenturret
theglenturret.com/blogs/news/d...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 2d

This watches is result of a collaboration between Louis Erard and german watchmaker Kudoke. 42 mm polished stainless steel case. Limited to 100 pcs. Price is 4000 CHF.
www.louiserard.com/products/le-...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 2d

Someone spared no expense to try what the resulting whisky was.

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The Yorkshire Ambler @theyorkshireambler.bsky.social · Aug 25

#glenturretdistillery Pilgrimage to Glenturret Distillery while visiting family last week 🥃 Slainte #whisky

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 2d

The Glenturret Distillery made a next release in cherished Distillers Dram series. The Distillers Dram Edition No.2 #whisky is crafted from 4 European and American oak sherry casks and includes a peated and unpeated spirit. 1,000 bottles. 46% ABV. £185.
#Glenturret
theglenturret.com/collections/...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 3d

Hart brothers #whisky bottler introduce 24 yo Bowmore Single Malt. Aged for 24 years in American oak, it's bottled at a strength of 50.5% abv.
#Hartbrothers
#bowmore
www.facebook.com/share/p/19gZ...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 3d

One of a new releases from Cadenhead’s #whisky bottler is this quite unusual Glenfarclas 12yo witch were in Sauternes Hogshead since 2020. 56.5% abv and price is £50.
#Glenfarclas
#Cadenhead
www.cadenhead.shop/product/glen...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 3d

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society introduce a new luxurious set “Peat Plants II: Elemental whiskies from Scotland’s Western Isles”. It’s a peates single malt #whisky 19, 21, 26 and 31 yo which combinet different peat from Islay, Mull and beyond. Price is £1,200.
#smws
smws.com/the-creators...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 3d

Glen Scotia Distillery released new arrival in Whisky's Icons of Campbeltown series - the Wulver. This third release is a 12 year old unpeated #whisky treated to a 9 month finish in tawny port casks. 51.7% abv.
#GlenScotia
www.glenscotia.com/products/ico...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 3d

One of a Chopard Classic Chronograph in Mille Miglia Line. Stainless steel case with 40.5 mm diameter and C.O.S.C. certified self-winding mechanical movement.
#Horology
www.chopard.com/en-sg/watch/...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 5d

Not the most affordable release from Talisker Distillery. 14 yo Molten Seas Single Malt #Whisky. Finished in new American oak casks and bottled at 53.9% abv. It’s a part of new 2025 Diageo Special Releases.
#Talisker
www.malts.com/en/products/...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 5d

I completely agree with you.

Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 5d

One of the most affordable 13-year-old #whisky in the Gordon & Macphail. Peated single malt Caol Ila 13 yo from bourbon casks and bottled at 43% abv. Around £50.
#caolila
www.gordonandmacphail.com/our-whiskies...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 6d

One of a newest Scotch #whisky Single Cask Bottlings by The Whisky Chamber bottler is a Glen Garioch 12 yo from Oloroso Hogshead casks. 54,8% abv.
#GlenGarioch
www.whisky-chamber.com/en/our-offer...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 6d

A HardToFindWhisky shop have in stock a single cask release single malt from the Cooper's Choice #whisky bottler Heavily Peated Inchfad (from Loch Lomond distillery) aged for 15 years in Bourbon casks. 51.5% ABV.
#Inchfad
www.htfw.com/inchfad-coop...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 6d

😀Well, if you call them and try to describe the situation, that there is no other way, then they will probably try to find a suitable bottle for a "modest" reward.

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 6d

Yes, the first caliber for them was made back in the 1960s in collaboration with Tag Heuer and a couple of other manufacturers. It turned out to be a success for the companies.

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 7d

The oldest single malt Scotch #whisky the world has ever seen. Gordon & MacPhail introduce 85 yo Glenlivet. American oak cask from 1940 year. Only 125 decanters at £125,000.
#Glenlivet
www.gordonandmacphail.com/artistry-in-...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 7d

Master of Malt #whisky shop celebrate 40 years with some special releases. This 12 yo Mortlach from MoM Single Cask collection was matured from 2013 to 2025 in a refill hogshead and limited to 300 bottles.
#Mortlach
www.masterofmalt.com/whiskies/mor...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 7d

A “quite luxury” from De Bethune. The DB25 Monopusher Chronograph. Case is Polished grade 5 titanium with diameter 40.6 mm and thickness 9.15 mm. Mechanical manual-winding calibre made in house with own patents.
#horology
www.debethune.ch/collections/...

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Whisky & Watches @whiskyandchampagne.bsky.social · 7d

Both distilleries are located very close to each other and have an overlapping history of confrontation and competition.