{"product_id":"glenmorangie-1963-1450","title":"Glenmorangie 1963 “Pure Old” 22 Year Old – Highland Malt Whisky, 75cl, 43% ABV (Vintage 1963, Oloroso Finish, Original Label)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA truly special vintage Glenmorangie: “Pure Old” 22 Year Old, distilled in 1963 during the era of the famed “16 Men of Tain.” Produced under legendary long-serving distillery manager Gordon L. Smart, this whisky carries rare historical weight—matured in oak casks, finished for a year in Spanish Oloroso sherry casks, then bottled 15 years later. With only limited Glenmorangie distilled in 1963, this is a serious collector’s bottle with standout provenance and story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Distillery: Glenmorangie \u003cbr\u003e- Country: Scotland \u003cbr\u003e- Region: Highlands (Tain) \u003cbr\u003e- Type: Highland Malt Whisky \u003cbr\u003e- Vintage \/ Distilled: 1963 \u003cbr\u003e- Age: 22 Years Old \u003cbr\u003e- ABV: 43% \u003cbr\u003e- Bottle Size: 75cl \u003cbr\u003e- Cask Notes: Matured in oak casks; 1 year in Spanish Oloroso sherry casks prior to bottling \u003cbr\u003e- Era \/ Historical Note: “16 Men of Tain” period; distillery managed by Gordon L. Smart (manager 1920–1970) \u003cbr\u003e- Condition: Good condition; original label present \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Nose: Polished oak, dried fruits, orange peel, and soft toffee with gentle old-style sherry notes. \u003cbr\u003e- Palate: Elegant and mature—honeyed malt, walnut, cocoa, and dried fruit richness balanced by seasoned oak. \u003cbr\u003e- Finish: Long and warming, with lingering sherry sweetness, spice, and antique oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Collect \/ Buy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Vintage 1963 Glenmorangie with limited distillation that year \u003cbr\u003e- Strong historical appeal tied to Gordon L. Smart and the “16 Men of Tain” era \u003cbr\u003e- Oloroso sherry cask finishing adds extra depth and collector interest \u003cbr\u003e- 22-year age statement and 75cl format enhance display and desirability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeller Notes:\u003cbr\u003e- Bottle in good condition; original label present \u003cbr\u003e- Stored upright in a cool, dark environment \u003cbr\u003e- Fill level: [please confirm exact level] \u003cbr\u003e- Capsule\/seal condition: See Images\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBidder Confidence:\u003cbr\u003e- Please review all photos carefully for condition \u003cbr\u003e- Professionally packed for shipping; UK \u0026amp; international shipping available \u003cbr\u003e- Buyer responsible for any local duties\/taxes\/import restrictions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whiskys Auction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53144551326033,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/4028\/1681\/files\/31C77A37-ECAC-4289-B331-AC1B6D5C28C4.jpg?v=1772128841","url":"https:\/\/whiskysauction.co.uk\/products\/glenmorangie-1963-1450","provider":"Whiskys Auction","version":"1.0","type":"link"}