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Evening Standard
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Jochan Embley

‘World’s oldest whisky’ with £200k price tag up for auction at Sotheby’s

Quite the dram: The whisky is one of only 288 bottles ever released to market

(Picture: Sotheby’s)

Whisky connoisseurs with cavernously deep pockets, take note: the “oldest whisky in the world” is up for sale in London.

The Macallan The Reach 81 Years Old, distilled in 1940, is expected to fetch between £110,000 and £200,000 through an auction at Sotheby’s.

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