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Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl

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Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl is a collectable Scotch whisky from Aberlour aged 21 years. Based on 49 recorded auction lots across 25 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £360, with the most recent sale at £500. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £210 (low) to £650 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl is £431–£569 14% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl is up 47.1%, with a 6-month trend of +85.2% (up). wsky1 aggregates hammer prices from major public Scotch whisky auctions including Scotch Whisky Auctions, Whisky Auctioneer, and Bonhams. All prices are in GBP and exclude buyer's premium (typically 24–28% additional at major houses). Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

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About Aberlour

Aberlour is a whisky distillery. Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl is an age-stated bottling at 21 years old, distilled in 1970.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1970), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Age statement

    A 21-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

  • Non-standard format

    Bottled in a 750ml format rather than the standard 700ml, which sets it apart from the regular run.

These are scarcity and demand signals drawn from the bottle's own attributes — they describe the bottle, not a prediction of future price. Not investment advice.

Release & bottling facts

Distillery
Aberlour
Age
21 years
Vintage
1970
Bottle size
750ml

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Latest sale

£500

24-month median

£360

24-month high

£650

24-month low

£210

Estimated value · likely range

£431–£569 ±14%

Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£360

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Scotch Whisky Auctions37£500£370
Whisky Hammer7£240£260
85.2%vs 6 months ago
47.1%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
April 2026£5001
February 2026£2403
March 2025£3301
May 2024£2252
March 2024£2601
December 2023£2802
September 2023£2703
June 2023£3602
May 2023£3802
February 2023£4202
December 2022£3101
October 2022£3101

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl?

The latest hammer price for Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl at auction is £500. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £360, with a high of £650 and a low of £210. All prices are in GBP and exclude buyer's premium. Data is aggregated from major auction houses including Scotch Whisky Auctions, Whisky Auctioneer, and Bonhams.

How much has Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl changed in value over the past year?

Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl is up 47.1% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 85.2%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl?

Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl regularly appears at major Scotch whisky auction houses including Scotch Whisky Auctions (Scotland), Whisky Auctioneer (Scotland), Just Whisky, Whisky Hammer, and Bonhams. The current median hammer price is £360 (excluding buyer's premium). At most major houses, buyer's premium adds 24–28% on top of hammer for the buyer; sellers typically receive the hammer price minus a sales commission of 5–15%.

Is Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl has moved up 47.1%, with a current median hammer price of £360. The bottle has been observed at auction across 49 recorded lots in our database. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice. Whisky is an illiquid alternative asset; secondary-market value depends heavily on bottle condition, fill level, label integrity, and timing.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl?

wsky1 ingests public auction results from major auction houses (via direct scraping of Scotch Whisky Auctions, Whisky Auctioneer, Bonhams, and Whisky Hammer, plus aggregated data from WhiskyHunter). For each bottle, we group hammer prices by year-month and compute the median price per month. The figures shown — latest £500, 24-month median £360 — are derived from this monthly-median methodology. All prices are hammer prices in GBP, excluding buyer's premium.

Does the price include buyer's premium?

No. All prices on wsky1 are hammer prices only. Buyer's premium at major Scotch whisky auction houses currently runs at 24–28% on top of the hammer price. A bottle of Aberlour 1970 21 Year Old 75cl that hammers at £500 would cost the buyer approximately £630 all-in including buyer's premium.

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