World's 10 Most Expensive Whiskies


Glenfiddich 1937 Rare Collection:

With $20,000 for a single purchase on the label of Glenfiddich 1937 Rare Collection gets the third place. 61 bottles of the whisky were produced from a single cask. It was produced in 1937 from the liquid filled in homemade oak cask left to mature in a warehouse at the Glenfiddich Distillery in Scotland. It was bottled in 2001 after the spirit aged for 64 years. The whisky has a rich walnut colour with hints of cloves, cedar, toffee and cinnamon.  In the 2006 charity auction in New York it was bought for $20,000, which was an absolute steal.

Macallan 55 Year old Lalique Crystal Decanter:

The Macallan 55 Year old Lalique Crystal Decanter at $12,500 is the fourth most expensive whisky in the sober whiskey world. The bottle is most attractive which was based on the perfume designed by Rene Lalique in 1910. It is a rare 55 years old single malt whisky remained intact in the Easter Elchies House for half a century and matured in sherry oak cask. The colour is dark rosewood. The aromatic liquid has notes of exotic, with a hint of peat-smoke and sweet dried fruits, with a splendid soft, spicy and smooth finish with lingering citrus strokes.

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