Auction demand for Whisky has gone from strength-to-strength in luxury markets around the world and Australia is no different. The search for quality, variety, distinctiveness, craftsmanship and the rare experience of owning, opening and tasting Whiskies are driving a new generation of collectors and speculators.
Open Now: Langton's Special Whisky Auction
The Johnnie Walker Masters of Flavour 48 Year Old is the final piece in the puzzle of what is a unique series that celebrates the career of Dr Jim Beveridge OBE and his influence not only on Johnnie Walker but the entire world of Whisky.
Only 288 bottles will be released to the global market, so collectors and Johnnie Walker devotees have been put on alert for a limited run of a very rare Scotch. In this blend, all of the Whiskies are aged for 48 years, at least!
48 Year Old Johnnie Walker
Masters of Flavour
RRP $35,000, Only 1 available
The third and final release of Johnnie Walker’s The Masters Series, the 48 Year Old Johnnie Walker Masters of Flavour is a best of both world’s Whisky combining sweetness and smokiness. This is Dr Jim Beveridge OBE’s valedictory Whisky. Suffice it to say, he retires at the top.
Suntory Owner’s Mizunara
Single Malt Whisky 1986
Est $12,000 - $15,000, Only 1 available
A rare Single Malt distilled in 1986 and raised the prized Mizunara Butts. Japanese Mizunara oak require two hundred years to reach maturity before going to a cooper and require 15 to 20 to impart their nuanced flavours to the Whisky.
Iconic Japanese Whisky
Writing for Langton’s, Ned Goodwin MW–a resident of Tokyo for many years–shares his thoughts on Japanese Whisky, its reflection of artisanal culture, and how provenance is revered. He looks at two rare and iconic Suntory Whiskies Hibiki 30-year-old and the award-winning iconoclast Hakushu 25-year-old.