50-year-old whisky worth £50k travels 7,000 miles to Glasgow auction

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50-year-old whisky worth £50k travels 7,000 miles to Glasgow auction
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The rare and highly sought-after bottle of Macallan 50-Year-Old Anniversary Malt has travelled almost 7,000 miles to be the star draw in a specialist auction in Glasgow.

A Glasgow auction house is set to host a special sale after bringing a rare and highly sought-after bottle of Macallan whisky all the way from Hawaii to Scotland.

The bottle was purchased nearly 40 years ago by David Baba, a whisky enthusiast from Hawaii, who won it at a Christie’s auction in Edinburgh.READ MORE:The wee restaurant near Glasgow that's a treasure trove of over a thousand whiskies Speaking about the bottle’s extraordinary journey, McTear’s whisky specialist, Ewan Thomson, said: “It’s not every day that a whisky as rare as the Macallan 50-Year-Old makes its way back to Scotland from halfway around the world. This bottle’s journey from Hawaii to McTear’s is a testament to the auction house’s international reputation for selling the world’s finest whisky.

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