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Bottle of 'most-sought after Scotch whisky' to come under hammer at Sotheby's in London next month
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A bottle of the world's most valuable whisky is on display during a media preview of Sotheby's auction, in London, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. After being aged in sherry casks for six decades, just 40 bottles of The Macallan 1926 were bottled in 1986. This bottle of whisky has an estimated price of $900,000-1,450,000. Advance bidding will open on Nov.1, 2023. - photo by AP Photo/Kin Cheung
LONDON (AP) — A bottle of “the most-sought-after Scotch whisky” is set to go up for auction next month, with an estimated price of up to 1.2 million pounds ($1.4 million), the auction house Sotheby's said Thursday. It said the 96-year-old bottle of single malt from distiller Macallan — The Macallan Adami 1926 — will come under the hammer in London on Nov. 18, with a price estimate above 750,000 pounds. Advance bidding will begin Nov. 1.