Hennessy VSOP Reserve Liqueur Cognac, bottled in the 1970s.

Content 100cl - volume 40%

This Hennessy VSOP Registered Decanter is a limited release from the 1970's, shaped after an antique barrel which was 183 years old at that time.

Content 94,5cl - volume 42%

Springbank 35 years old, distilled 1952, bottled in 1987 by Wm. Cadenhead for their 'dumpy bottle' range.

Content 75cl - volume 45.5%

This old Bowmore was distilled in 1964 and aged in Sherry casks, stored in the No1 warehouse, the original warehouse dating back to 1779.

The bottle baring the Morrison Clan coat of Arms is a replica of a handblown bottle and was filled in the distillery early 1979.

Content 75cl - volume 43%

Springbank Single Malt 30 years old, bottled in a dumpy bottle with parchment style label.

Content 750ml - volume 46%

This 25-year old Springbank Single Malt was bottled, by Archibald Mitchell, in a round dumpy bottle with parchment style label.

Content 750ml - volume 46%

Bowmore 30 years Sea Dragon is a 2006 limited edition of 1800 bottles. Needless to state this is pretty brilliant!

Content 70cl - volume 43%

Ichiro's Malt, distilled December 2008, bottled May 2015 for Serizawa Liquor Shop from Bourbon barrel #188. This is one of 205 bottles.

Content 700ml - volume 62.4%

Nikka Hirosaki 12 years Single Apple Brandy Fruit & Sweet is a distillery limited, bottled in 2013. Hirosaki by the way is the name of a Japanese city which happens to be the largest Japanese producer of apples.

Content 500ml - volume 40%

Since it's introduction in 1874 Louis XIII de Rémy Martin has been Rémy's most prestigious cognac, a blend composed of 1200 different cognacs which matured in wood between 40 and 100 years, bottled in a decanter which was shaped after a ancient Venetian bottle found on a Jarnac battlefield in the 19th century. In 1936 the glass decanter was replaced by a cristal version produced by Baccarat, Saint-Louis and Sèvres. The production of Rémy Martin Louis XIII is limited to 10.000 bottles annually.

Between 1980 and 1981 a number of old edition Louis XIII where boxed in plastic casings for the Asian market.

Content 70cl - volume 40%

Hennessy Paradis was released in 1979 as successor of Hennessy Extra, though the name extra was added to the Paradis label for quite some time, apparently to ensure the public would understand what Paradis actually stood for.

This is the rare Baccarat release.

Content 70cl - volume 40%

New York-based artist KAWS needs little in the form of introduction around these circles. From an artist on the streets to full-fledged gallery showings and toys, KAWS’s latest project involves the storied cognac producer, Hennessy. This artist collaboration features a meeting of Hennessy’s tradition with the progressive and iconic aesthetics of KAWS on a limited edition bottle of V.S. Cognac.

A total of 210,000 bottles have be produced, each carrying its own unique number, released September 2011 through selected channels. This is bottle 000001 !

Content 700ml - volume 40%

The second generation of the Niepoort family, in the late 19th century, had the fortunate idea of purchasing some 4000 glass balloons (in the form of old apothecaries’ bottles) of dark-green glass with varying capacities from 8 to 11 liters.

Eduard Karel Jacob van der Niepoort sadly died early and it was his son, Eduard Marius van der Niepoort, Dirk’s grandfather, who gave purpose to the demijohns by bottling the best wines of the 1931 harvest, thus creating the type “Garrafeira Niepoort”.

Content 75cl - volume 20%

This is a 49-year old undisclosed Cuban rum, distilled 31-12-1973. Hand bottled from Hogshead #2314303 on 23-08-2023 for Kyoto Fine Wine and Spirits.

Content 700ml - volume 52.2%

This interesting bottle, one of 251, is a 44-year old undisclosed Cuban rum, distilled 31-12-1978. Drawn from Hogshead 2314306 22-08-2023 on behalf of Kyoto Fine Wine and Spirits.

Content 700ml - volume 54.3%

In 1968 the Revolutionary Committee of Kweichow Moutai Distillery announced the replacement of the Feitian export label by a new logo depicting a sunflower. The initial design, nicknamed 'big-leaf sunflower' was almost immediately replaced by a new design, the small-leaf sunflower, which was sold between 1969 and 1978.

This makes the big-leaf sunflower one of the rarest Moutai's ever produced; it took until 2012 before a bottle actually surfaced, prior the big sunflower was often considered to be some kind of urban legend.

Content 545ml - volume 55% - weight 1024 grams

Nikka Yoichi 1989 Peaty & Salty Single Cask #251222, bottled 22-07-2002.

Content 750ml - volume 63.2%

Besides the Suntory Yamazaki Granville Wold Posters Series (1-VII) the distillery released another decanter with artwork from Alphonse Mucha: the Suntory Museum Collection World Posters I, depicting Salon des Cents (1896). This is a very rare decanter and we are unaware whether this was a one-of-a-kind release or part of a series.

Content 400ml - volume 43%

This Hibiki 21 years Dream Big was released in 2001 to commemorate the inauguration of Saji Nobutada, the 4th president of Suntory, successor of Torii Shinichiro who passed away in 2004.

Content 700ml - volume 43%

Suntory introduced Hibiki in April 1989, released to celebrate the 90th Anniversary of the company.  The NAS premium blend at 43% ABV carried a suggested retail price of ¥10,000. Designated as “a masterful blend of specially aged whiskies with a mature full-bodied taste” on the front, the back label further elaborates that the contents are a mix of 30 different whiskies. The unique bottle, with its 24 facets that reflect the hours in the day as well as all the ‘small seasons’ in the year, sported a medallion, a gold cap stopper, all packaged in a luxurious box.  

This is the first release as it was available between 1989 and 1990, bearing the old Lion Crest logo, which was replaced in 1991, and a gold-colored stopper.

Content 750ml - volume 43%