About this bottle
The Glenesk 1982 (bottled 1995) Connoisseurs Choice is a Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky distilled at the closed Glenesk Distillery, selected and bottled by the renowned independent bottler Gordon & MacPhail. This particular expression represents a rare liquid window into a lost distillery.
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Glenesk 1982 (1995) Connoisseurs Choice
Winning Bid
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Ended 15th October 2026 · AUCTION #126 (OCT 26) · 32 bids
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Specification
- Lot number
- 1060293
- Country
- Scotland
- Region
- Highlands
- Size
- 70cl
- Type
- Single Malt Whisky
- Number of Bottles
- 1
- Strength (%)
- 40%
- Distillery
- Glenesk
- Distillery Status
- Silent
About the distillery
Glenesk, formerly Highland Esk Distillery and North Esk Distillery, was a Scottish whisky distillery near the town of Hillside, Angus, in the Highlands of Scotland. The Hillside name is derived from the nearby village, Esk is derived from the gaelic word for water uisge - also the origin of the word whisky. Location of Glenesk distillery.