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A Bonhams porter shows the bottle of Macallan Valerio Adamai 1926 whisky which sold for a world record sale price of £700,000 at auction in Edinburgh on October 3, 2018. - The whisky, which was in a vat for 60 years from 1926 then bottled, fetched £700,000 plus a £148,000 sales premium to make it the most expensive whisky for £848,000. (Photo by Andy Buchanan / AFP)        (Photo credit should read ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP/Getty Images)
A Bonhams porter shows the bottle of Macallan Valerio Adamai 1926 whisky which sold for a world record sale price of £700,000 at auction in Edinburgh on October 3, 2018. - The whisky, which was in a vat for 60 years from 1926 then bottled, fetched £700,000 plus a £148,000 sales premium to make it the most expensive whisky for £848,000. (Photo by Andy Buchanan / AFP)        (Photo credit should read ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP/Getty Images)

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The 60-year old Macallan Valerio Adami 1926, considered the "Holy Grail" of whiskies by experts, was sold at a Bonhams auction in Edinburgh for almost $1.1 million.

This bottle of whisky just sold for $1.1M

The 60-year old Macallan Valerio Adami 1926, considered the "Holy Grail" of whiskies by experts, was sold at a Bonhams auction in Edinburgh for almost $1.1 million.