The Linkwood 1974 - 30 Year Old is part of the Rare Malts Selection by Diageo. Distilled in 1974 and bottled in 2005, it is a single malt whisky matured in oak casks, with a cask strength of 54.9%. A total of 6000 bottles were produced, each marked with an individual number.
The Rare Malts Selection series includes single malt whiskies from operational and lost distilleries, bottled by Diageo between 1995 and 2005. This particular Linkwood release is one of the older expressions from the distillery, representative of the series' commitment to showcasing unique whiskies.
Presented at a natural cask strength of 54.9%, the Linkwood 1974 aligns with the tradition of the Rare Malts Selection. As the series has been discontinued, the Linkwood 1974 holds significance for whisky collectors and investors, particularly due to its limited availability and cask-strength presentation.
In summary, the Linkwood 1974 - 30 Year Old is a distinctive offering from the Rare Malts Selection. Its limited production, cask strength, and individual bottle numbering make it a notable asset in the whisky market, appealing to collectors and connoisseurs alike.
Age: 30 Years Old Size: 700 mlStrength: 54.9 %
Bottling series:
Rare Malts Selection
Distillery:
LinkwoodBottler: Distillery Bottling
Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months
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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total
2006-2026
Between 2006 and 2026,
the value of Linkwood 1974 30 Year Old Rare Malts Selection underwent an average annual change of
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This table shows the information for each year in
which this whisky was sold at auctions,
compared to the previous year and cumulatively over time.
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Sold Ratio - ratio of lots sold to lots unsold. Avg. Price - average hammer price for the year. Vs Previous - the current year's price change compared to the previous year's, as a percentage. Cumulative - the cumulative total of the current year's price change relative to the first year's sales.
The graph shows the sales history for Linkwood 1974 - 30 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection at all auctions from the very first to the last one.
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Retail: Online Offers
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By purchasing whisky bottles at auctions, you can reap the benefits of saving
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This is an advantage worth considering.
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