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1 Bruichladdich 2003 Fresh Bourbon Barrel #252 / Cask in storage at Whiskybroker

Lot: 259497

1 Bruichladdich 2003 Fresh Bourbon Barrel #252 / Cask in storage at Whiskybroker

Winning Bid: £8,000
(Reserve has been met) This lot currently has: 16 bids

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Lot:
Distillery: 
Bruichladdich
Age: 
16 Year Old
Vintage: 
2003
Region: 
Islay
Bottler: 
Still in cask
Cask Type: 
fresh bourbon
Bottled Strength: 
59.3% as of 26/2/2020
Bottle Size: 
109.00 bulk Litre as of 26/2/2020
Distillery Status: 
Operational
product Details

1 Bruichladdich 2003 Fresh Bourbon Barrel #252 / Cask in storage at Whiskybroker

This cask of Bruichladdich was filled on 30 May 2003 and is currently maturing from 2018 till now at Whiskybroker warehouses in Creetown.

Cask #252 was re-gauged on 26 February 2020.

  •  New Bulk 109.0023 Litre
  • Strength 59.3%
  • 64.6882 Regauged Litres of Alcohol

This equates to 155 bottles at cask strength. 

All relevant paperwork will accompany this purchase. Ownership of the cask will be transferred once payment is processed post auction. Any costs relating to storage, removal from storage, bottling and duty/tax payments will become the responsibility of the new owner. 

The cask is currently held in bond by Whiskybroker. The current storage fee is £0.28 per week, insurance is at a cost of £0.0035 a year per £1 of the value of the cask.

There will also be a £20 administration fee payable to Whiskybroker to transfer ownership, for which the buyer will be liable. 

Please note if the new owner is a UK revenue trader (business), they will need to be registered with HMRC and hold a WOWGR certificate.

If they are a revenue trader outside the UK, they will need to have a Duty Representative in the UK (the Duty Rep would be registered with HMRC and there is usually an annual charge for their services). 

Important Notice

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Please note: Due to the various ages of bottles and their seals, condition of liquid is at the buyer's discretion and no claim can be lodged against failure/leakage in transit.