AULTMORE - 2008 SHERRY BUTT #300533 / HELD IN BOND
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AULTMORE - 2008 SHERRY BUTT #300533 / HELD IN BOND
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Description
CASK HELD IN BOND @CALEY CASKS - REGAUGED 13/08/2024
- RLA 237.5 ltr - ABV 59.9%
This lot offers the buyer the opportunity to own a cask of 16 year old Aultmore Whisky. Originally distilled 17-01-2008 and held in bond at Caley Casks.
Originally filled with spirit on 17th January 2008, the whisky has since been maturing in Sherry Butt #300533.
The cask was re-gauged on 13/08/2024, with the following information:
- Original bulk 325.8 litres
- New bulk 237.5 litres - New strength 59.9% ABV.
This would currently yield approximately 339 x 70cl bottles of cask strength Whisky.
PLEASE NOTE:
The photo shown is a sample drawn from the cask for confirmation of the colour only and is not included in the sale.
UNOFFICIAL TASTING NOTES:
COLOUR: Pale Amber
NOSE: Citrus Fruits
PALATE: Oily
BODY: Robust
FINISH: Short & Sharp
*IMPORTANT NOTICE:
1. The buyer of any cask which is stored at this location must have an existing account with the company that owns the warehouse.
2. If the buyer does not have an account at this location then the cask must be moved from this location to a warehouse where an account is held by the buyer at their expense.
3. Ownership of this cask is auctioned in bond. The buyer will be responsible for any costs relating to removing the cask from bond in the future (i.e UK excise duty / VAT) as well as any other costs associated with cask movement and bottling.
4. Title of ownership for sold lots shall be passed on to the buyer within 14 days of the receipt of funds if the Buyer meets, and can demonstrate they meet, HMRC requirements for owning duty-suspended goods.
In short: a UK resident revenue trader must have a valid Owners of Warehoused Goods Regulations Certificate (“WOWGR”).
A UK resident who is not a revenue trader does not require a WOWGR but must make arrangements with the warehousekeeper storing the cask. Non-UK residents should appoint a UK Duty Representative to act on their behalf.
Further details and guidance can be found via the below websites.
HMRC Excise Notice 196
HMRC Excise Notice 206
- Country: Scotland
- Region: Speyside
- Type: Single Malt Whisky
- Age: 16
- Strength (%): 59.9%
- Distillery: Aultmore
- Cask Type: Sherry butt
- Distillery Status: Operational
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About the Distillery:
Aultmore is a whisky distillery in Keith, Banffshire, producing an eponymous single malt whisky. Its name is a derived from the phrase An t-Allt Mòr, Gaelic for big burn, referring to its water source the Auchinderran burn. It was founded in 1895 by Alexander Edward, then owner of the Benrinnes distillery. The distillery was originally powered by a waterwheel, and was soon adapted to use a steam engine instead, which ran day and night for 70 years.
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