About this bottle
Linkwood 1996 29 Year Old Anniversary Release, independently bottled by Gordon & MacPhail. Released in September 2026 as part of a highly exclusive collection commemorating milestones from years ending in "6", this particular expression highlights significant global events from 1996 printed directly onto its packaging.
Distilled in 1996 and matured for 29 years, Single cask maturation in a Refill Sherry Butt (Cask #8274), bottled at 50.4% ABV (Cask Strength)
Ultra-limited outturn of only 100 bottles worldwide
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Linkwood 1996 29 Year Old Anniversary Release - Gordon & MacPhail
Winning Bid
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Ended 15th October 2026 · AUCTION #126 (OCT 26) · 32 bids
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Specification
- Lot number
- 1060592
- Country
- Scotland
- Region
- Speyside
- Size
- 70cl
- Type
- Single Malt Whisky
- Number of Bottles
- 1
- Strength (%)
- 50.4%
- Distillery
- Linkwood
- Distillery Status
- Operational
About the distillery
The Linkwood Distillery is a whisky distillery in Elgin, in the Speyside region of Scotland. It is owned by the British drinks giant Diageo. The distillery was built in 1821 by Peter Brown with two stills, and started production in 1825 with a capacity of 4,500 litres per year. The distillery was operated by James Walker until Browns death in 1868, after which the distillery went under the control of his son, William Brown.