Cheers! World’s ‘most sought-after’ whisky sells for record price
A bottle of Macallan Adami 1926 whisky sold for a record-breaking £2.2 million ($2.7 million) at a Sotheby's auction in London, becoming the most expensive bottle of wine or spirits ever sold at auction. The rare whisky, one of only 40 bottles produced in 1986, is known for its exclusivity and was designed by Italian artist Valerio Adami. The final sale price exceeded the pre-sale estimates and includes the buyer's premium. Macallan's Master Whisky Maker described the whisky as having a complex profile with notes of dark fruits and antique oak.
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A bottle of Macallan Adami 1926 whisky sold for a record-breaking £2.2 million ($2.7 million) at a Sotheby's auction in London, becoming the most expensive bottle of wine or spirits ever sold at auction. The rare whisky, one of only 40 bottles produced in 1986, is known for its exclusivity and was designed by Italian artist Valerio Adami. The final sale price exceeded the pre-sale estimates and includes the buyer's premium. Macallan's Master Whisky Maker described the whisky as having a complex profile with notes of dark fruits and antique oak.
