Whisky investment intelligence
3 Yamazakura expressions tracked across 40+ auction observations.
12-mo avg return
-31.2%
Median return
-31.0%
Volatility (±)
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Verdict
Significant decline — wait for stabilisation
Yamazakura bottles with the largest year-over-year median price gains.
| Bottle | Current median | 12mo ago | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamazakura Blend | £50 | £50 | -25.0% |
| Yamazakura - 21 Year Old (963) | £100 | £100 | -37.5% |
Highest median auction price — the established collectables.
Affordable Yamazakura expressions for first-time collectors — at least 3 auction observations to confirm market liquidity.
Yamazakura bottles that have softened — either fair-value entry points or bottles to avoid, depending on your thesis.
| Yamazakura - 21 Year Old (963) | £100 | -37.5% |
| Yamazakura Blend | £50 | -25.0% |
Past auction prices are the most defensible signal of a bottle's collectable value — but they are not a forecast. The data below comes from 40+ hammered lots across six major auction houses; none of it is curated or pay-for-placement.
Three rules-of-thumb a working collector should keep in mind:
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