ONE of the oldest whiskies in the world has been discovered hidden in a Scottish castle. The whisky, believed to have been distilled in 1833 and…
ONE of the oldest whiskies in the world has been discovered hidden in a Scottish castle., believed to have been distilled in 1833 and bottled in 1841, was found behind a cellar door at 750-year-old Blair Castle in Perthshire.Around 40 bottles of the whisky were discovered in late 2022 by Bertie Troughton, resident trustee at Blair Castle.
A total of 24 bottles will be auctioned individually between November 24 and December 4 by Perth-based business Whisky Auctioneer.Joe Wilson, head curator and spirits specialist at Whisky Auctioneer, called it a “transcendent discovery”, claiming that the bottles contain the “world’s oldest scotch whisky”.
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