# Whisky Bottle Turntables The Whisky Cask Sondek Turntable Is a Collaboration of Linn and HP By Thomas Wade-West | Published 2013-09-22 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whisky-cask-sondek-turntable References: [engadget](http://www.engadget.com/2013/09/20/linn-sondek-highland-park-anniversary-edition/) When an iconic turntable and a pioneer in whisky come together, we can expect something along the lines of the Whisky Cask Sondek Turntable. The limited edition turntable marks the 40th anniversary of the Sondek [LP12](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sondek-lp12) turntable by [Linn](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lp1250). The turntable is a joint project between the two companies in which the turntable itself is crafted from solid oak casks that are used to mature [Highland Park's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highland-park-56-year-single-malt) whisky. The turntable is also being sold alongside a bottle of 40-year-old Highland Park whisky that is worth over 1,000 alone. The turntable is also being sold in very limited quantities, priced at $40,000. Whisky and audiophile fans will be thrilled with the release of the Whisky Cask Sondek Turntable, which will be available for purchase through Linn in the coming months. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 74% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Limited Edition Collaborations:** The Whisky Cask Sondek Turntable showcases the potential for unique limited edition collaborations between brands from different industries. - **Luxury Audio Equipment:** The release of the Whisky Cask Sondek Turntable highlights the demand for high-end, premium audio equipment in the market. - **Experiential Marketing:** The Whisky Cask Sondek Turntable demonstrates the power of combining a physical product with a unique experience to create a memorable marketing campaign. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Alcohol & Spirits:** The collaboration between Linn and Highland Park Whisky showcases the potential for innovative partnerships within the alcohol and spirits industry. - **Consumer Electronics:** The Whisky Cask Sondek Turntable highlights the opportunity for innovation and premium offerings within the consumer electronics industry. - **Luxury Goods:** The limited edition Whisky Cask Sondek Turntable and its high price point exemplify the market for luxury goods and the potential for innovative designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Record Label-Approved Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcintosh-mti100-integrated-turntable.md) - [Heavy-Duty Premium Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sl1000res-direct-drive.md) - [Restored Fashion House Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beogram-4000c-turntable.md) - [Commemorative Walnut Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beosystem-7222.md) - [Stylishly Textural Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wrensilva-loft-tuxedo.md) - [Opulent Retro-Style Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-olufsen-beosystem-3000c.md) - [Lightning-Shaped Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pro-ject-audio-system.md) - [Advanced Opulent Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/signature-122.md) - [Anniversary-Honoring Sleek Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lp1250.md)