‘World’s oldest’ whisky unveiled

“It matured for 70 years in the cask and that is what makes it the oldest whisky in the world,” a spokeswoman for Gordon and MacPhail told AFP.

The whisky was filled into its cask on October 15,1938 by the grandfather of the company’s managing directors David and Michael Urquhart.

There will only be 54 full-size bottles priced at 10,000 pounds each (USD 15,000),with another 162 smaller bottles on sale for 2,000 pounds.