VAT 69

VAT 69, 40%, 75cl

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TypeBlended Whisky
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Description

Vat 69 is a classic blended Scotch whisky with a rich history, first crafted in 1882 by William Sanderson & Son Ltd. in Scotland. It is renowned for its smooth and balanced profile, making it a popular choice for both casual drinkers and enthusiasts. The blend consists of approximately 40 different malt and grain whiskies, carefully selected to achieve a harmonious and consistent taste. Its name originates from the 1882 selection process where the 69th vat was chosen as the finest blend. This 40% ABV whisky offers a light, sweet, and malty flavor with subtle smokiness, and is versatile enough to be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails.

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LatestSGD 79
HighSGD 89
LowSGD 40
SGD 95SGD 75SGD 54SGD 34Price (SGD)Observed dateFeb 9Jul 21Aug 10Feb 9 - SGD 40 - Whisky Auctioneer - Feb 9, 2026Apr 21 - SGD 89 - Whisky.Auction - Apr 21, 2026Jul 21 - SGD 70 - Whisky.Auction - Jul 21, 2026Aug 10 - SGD 79 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 10, 2026

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 79.49
Whisky.AuctionAuction Sold Price - Jul 21, 2026SGD 69.60
Whisky.AuctionAuction Sold Price - Apr 21, 2026SGD 88.95
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Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
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Master distiller (distillation)
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Limited edition
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Has box
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Closure
Screw cap
Presentation
Green glass bottle with a metal screw cap, originally bottled in port wine bottles, with an iconic bulbous design that remained unchanged for 100 years.
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Historical context
Accompanied Sir Ernest Shackleton on his 1914 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition; popular after US Prohibition ended in 1933; favorite whisky of Captain Lewis Nixon in 'Band of Brothers'.
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Nose
Sweet caramel and honey notes, with hints of malt, oak, and a touch of peat smoke. Subtle fruity aromas of apple, pear, and raisins are also present, alongside toasted wood and a soft wheat character.
Palate
A light and creamy texture, offering malty sweetness balanced with vanilla, toffee, and a touch of spice like cinnamon and nutmeg. Ground almonds, biscuity notes, and more pear flavors contribute to a sweet, rounded profile with gentle smokiness.
Finish
Warm and slightly winey, with a short and smooth duration. It leaves behind traces of honey, oak, wood, pepper, and faint fruit notes, culminating in a salty, lightly smoked malty finish.
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