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Offline TomSea

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A bottle of whisky sold for $1.9 million, smashing auction records
Elizabeth Wolfe and Elizabeth Wallace, CNN • Updated 25th October 2019

(CNN) — A bottle of whisky sold for $1.9 million on Thursday, October 24, exploding records -- again.

The Macallan Fine and Rare 60-Year-Old 1926 became the most expensive bottle of wine or spirit ever auctioned.

This is the second time a vintage bottle of this kind has made history at auction. Just last year, a bottle from the same Macallan batch broke the same record, selling for $1.2 million at Christie's in London.

Read more at: https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/whisky-auction-record-trnd/index.html

More reading: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/macallan-bottle-sells-nearly-2-171454006.html

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But if you buy it can you drink it or what? I don’t think whiskey could go bad like wine and become “corked”
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I see where that guy then bought a $30,000 bottle of ginger ale to mix with it...
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