How to Collect the Greatest Whiskies in the World
Call it whisky or whiskey, it’s one of the world’s most popular spirits. Over centuries, few distilleries have truly perfected the craft.
Here, Sotheby’s specialists explore the greatest distillers across Scotland and the United States.
The Macallan
The Macallan
A beloved Scottish whiskymaker, Macallan is the mastermind behind many of the most expensive Scotch examples sold at auction.
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Macallan Whiskies at Auction
Van Winkle
Van Winkle
The storied bourbon-distilling family Van Winkle makes Pappy Van Winkle, arguably America’s most important whiskey.
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Van Winkle Whiskeys at Auction
Michter’s
Michter’s
The Louisville, Kentucky-based whiskeymaker became the first American distillery to be awarded ‘The World’s Most Admired Whiskey.’
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Michter’s Whiskeys at Auction
Buffalo Trace
Buffalo Trace
The current owners of the Van Winkle brand, Buffalo Trace is especially prized for their unique limited offerings.
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Buffalo Trace Whiskeys at Auction
I.W. Harper
I.W. Harper
One of the oldest American whiskeys, I.W. Harper is beloved by fans of Prohibition-era bottles – as well as their recent high-profile releases.
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The Dalmore
The Dalmore
Heaven Hill
Heaven Hill
Heaven Hill is best known as the maker of Elijah Craig, Evan Williams, Old Fitzgerald and other legendary brands.
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Heaven Hill Whiskeys at Auction
Angel’s Envy
Angel’s Envy
In conversation with Owen Martin, the master whiskey distiller who led the production of the first-in-the-world cask strength bottled-in-bond bourbon release.
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Angel’s Envy Whiskeys at Auction
How Much Is Your Whisky & Spirits Collection Worth?
How Much Is Your Whisky & Spirits Collection Worth?