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Iron Gate Fine Spirits Auction

Mon, Sep 14, 2026 10:00AM EDT - Mon, Sep 21, 2026 08:00PM EDT
  2026-09-14 10:00:00 2026-09-21 20:00:00 America/New_York Iron Gate Iron Gate : Iron Gate Fine Spirits Auction https://bid.irongateauctions.com/auctions/iron-gate-wine/iron-gate-fine-spirits-auction-23465
Iron Gate Spirits is back with an incredible September catalogue to launch the fall auction season! Highlights include, the famous 1975 Glenmorangie Cote de Nuits Wood Finish, silent still gems like the 1966 Gordon & MacPhail Rare Old Banff Distillery, Eagle Rare 10 Year 101 Proof, vintage Macallan, exceptionally rare Grand Marnier Lalique, and a full collection of Courvoisier’s Erté Cognac. School is officially in session! **Please note: A Buyer's premium of 19.5% is applicable to this sale.** Operated under license by Alberta Gaming Liquor and Cannabis and Alberta Auction license #826323.
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  • 2005
  • 57.40%
  • Islay
  • Scotland
  • 700ml
  • Aged 25 Years or more, Cask Strength, Silent Still
Lot 233

1979 Port Ellen 5th Release Natural Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky Aged 25 Years - 1 bottle(s)-700ml

Estimate: CAD$1,800 - CAD$3,250
Starting Bid
CAD$1,300
$942.03

Bid Increments

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CAD$0 CAD$20
CAD$500 CAD$50
CAD$1,000 CAD$100
CAD$2,000 CAD$200
CAD$3,000 CAD$250
CAD$5,000 CAD$500
CAD$10,000 CAD$1,000
CAD$20,000 CAD$2,000
CAD$50,000 CAD$5,000
CAD$100,000 CAD$10,000
This lot is comprised of 1 bottle(s) of 1979 Port Ellen 5th Release Natural Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky Aged 25 Years - 700ml. Estimate for this lot is between $1800 - $3250 with a reserve of $1300. This lot belongs to collection 11820.

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A longtime enthusiast, he has spent years building a substantial personal collection defined by passion and expertise. Based on Canada’s West Coast, he now offers a select portion of his cellar, where every bottle has been stored strictly upright in a cool, dark space to ensure the pristine condition of both the whisky and its packaging.
Bottle 2361/5280.