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The Dalmore Decades
Highland single malt Scotch whisky from Dalmore. Released in 2021 as three numbered collections of vintage Dalmore single malts (No. 4, No. 5 and a one-off No. 6), sold through travel retail and luxury retailers, with No. 6 auctioned by Sotheby's Hong Kong in October 2021.
| Distillery | Dalmore, Highland, Scotland |
|---|---|
| Age | No age statement |
| Casks | refill oloroso sherry casks, American white oak ex-Bourbon barrels, Graham's Tawny Port pipe, Chateau Mont-Redon Chateauneuf-du-Pape barrique, Matusalem Oloroso sherry butt, Graham's vintage Port pipe, first-fill ex-Bourbon casks, Tintilla de Rota barriqueLists: Sherry cask, Bourbon cask, Port cask |
| Style | Highland single malt Scotch whisky |
| Release type | Special releases |
| Bottler | Whyte & Mackay |
| Last edition | No. 6 Collection (one-off, Sotheby's Hong Kong auction), 8 October 2021 |
| Last stated price | £200,000 an earlier edition |
Stock sheet
Where to buy it.
No shop read for this site lists it right now. The shops are read four times a day, and an alert tells you when one does.
Editions
Every dated The Dalmore Decades edition, newest first, with its source.
| No. | Edition | Released | Stated price | Bottles | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | No. 6 Collection (one-off, Sotheby's Hong Kong auction) | 8 October 2021 | Not stated | 6 | LinkReport an error |
| 002 | No. 5 Collection (1967, 1979, 1980, 1995, 2000; 15 sets) | 2021 | £200,000 | 75 | LinkReport an error |
| 003 | No. 4 Collection (1979, 1980, 1995, 2000; 25 sets) | 2021 | £100,000 | 100 | LinkReport an error |
Questions
- When is the next The Dalmore Decades release?
- The last one came out on 8 October 2021. There are not enough dated editions to estimate the next.
- How much does The Dalmore Decades cost?
- The last stated price was £200,000.
- Has the 2026 edition come out?
- No 2026 edition is in the sources here. The last one came out on 8 October 2021.
- When did past editions come out?
- No. 6 Collection (one-off, Sotheby's Hong Kong auction) on 8 October 2021, No. 5 Collection (1967, 1979, 1980, 1995, 2000; 15 sets) in 2021 and No. 4 Collection (1979, 1980, 1995, 2000; 25 sets) in 2021.
- How many bottles were made?
- 6 for No. 6 Collection (one-off, Sotheby's Hong Kong auction), 75 for No. 5 Collection (1967, 1979, 1980, 1995, 2000; 15 sets) and 100 for No. 4 Collection (1979, 1980, 1995, 2000; 25 sets).
- Where is The Dalmore Decades in stock?
- None of the shops read for this site has it in stock right now.
- How do I hear when it is out or back in stock?
- Add it to your alerts. They are free. The shops are checked every 15 minutes, and you get an email when one has it or a new edition comes out.
More from Dalmore
Other Dalmore lines in the book.
| No. | Release | Age · strength | Last release | Next | Shop stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | The Dalmore Constellation CollectionDalmore · Highland | No age statement | May 2012 | No estimate | Not listed |
More from Highland
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 003 | Clynelish Special ReleaseClynelish · Highland | 10 to 18 years · 51.6% ABV | 10 October 2025 | September 2027 Estimate | In stock 1 shop |
| 004 | The Singleton of Glen Ord Special ReleaseGlen Ord · Highland | 14 to 17 years · 56.2% ABV | 10 October 2025 | October 2026 Late | In stock 1 shop |
| 005 | Oban Special ReleaseOban · Highland | 10 to 12 years · 54.7% ABV | 1 October 2025 | September 2027 Estimate | In stock 2 shops |
| 006 | Glenmorangie A Tale ofGlenmorangie · Highland | No age statement · 46% ABV | 2 September 2025 | September 2027 Estimate | In stock 2 shops |
Other special releases from Scotland
| No. | Release | Age · strength | Last release | Next | Shop stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Glenfarclas Family CasksGlenfarclas · Speyside | 16 to 19 years · 59.2% ABV | November 2025 | No estimate | In stock 1 shop |
| 002 | Lagavulin 12 Year Old Special ReleaseLagavulin · Islay | 12 years · 56.5% ABV | 10 October 2025 | September 2027 Estimate | In stock 3 shops |
| 003 | Talisker Special ReleaseTalisker · Islands | 8 to 14 years · 53.9% ABV | 10 October 2025 | September 2027 Estimate | In stock 2 shops |
| 004 | Ardbeg AnthologyArdbeg · Islay | 13 to 15 years · 46% ABV | August 2025 | August 2027 Estimate | Sold out |
Sources
- Once-in-a-lifetime The Dalmore Decades offered in TR, GTR Magazine
- The Dalmore set to wow in Hainan with landmark Decades launch, The Moodie Davitt Report
- Dalmore distillery, Wikipedia
- The Dalmore Decades 1951 to 2000, the only complete collection, direct from the distillery, Sotheby's
- A once-in-a-lifetime collection: Whyte & Mackay reveals The Dalmore Decades, The Moodie Davitt Report
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