Ardbeg

Ardbeg Old & Rare Platinum Selection 30 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, 1973, Douglas Laing, 51.9%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 67
Average Score
Avg 95
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Description

A bottle of Ardbeg 30 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky. This was distilled in 1973, matured in a single cask and bottled in 2003 for Douglas Laing's Old & Rare Platinum Selection series. This is one of 94 bottles. This Ardbeg 1973 30 Year Old sold at our online auction for GBP 2,200

Change-12.1%
LatestSGD 3,853
HighSGD 4,381
LowSGD 3,853
SGD 4,444SGD 4,226SGD 4,008SGD 3,789Price (SGD)Observed dateDec 16May 3Dec 16 - SGD 4,381 - Whisky.Auction - Dec 16, 2025May 3 - SGD 3,853 - Unicorn Auctions - May 3, 2026

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Listed value is based on sold auction prices and inclusive of auction fees (not including tax and shipping).

Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - May 3, 2026SGD 3,852.50
Whisky.AuctionAuction Sold Price - Dec 16, 2025SGD 4,381.02
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Douglas Laing
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
94
Has box
Yes
Closure
Screw cap
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Old & Rare Platinum Selection
Historical context
Pre-1974 Ardbeg vintage, from the period before the distillery’s noted malt supply change.
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Refreshing aroma.
Palate
This is extremely rich and very balanced in flavour.
Finish
Finish is very smooth and long.
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