Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #1189 Feis Ile 2009 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Ardbeg, bottled in 2009. Based on 16 recorded auction lots across 14 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £400, with the most recent sale at £460. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £260 (low) to £1,000 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #1189 Feis Ile 2009 is £362–£558 (±21% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #1189 Feis Ile 2009 is up 58.6%, with a 6-month trend of +9.5% (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.
Ardbeg is a whisky distillery. Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #1189 Feis Ile 2009 is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1998, released in 2009.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (1998), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Single cask
A single-cask bottling (cask 1189) comes from one strictly limited outturn rather than a large batch.
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.
Latest sale
£460
24-month median
£400
24-month high
£1,000
24-month low
£260
Estimated value · likely range
£362–£558 ±21%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | £460 | 1 |
| February 2025 | £520 | 1 |
| April 2024 | £800 | 1 |
| March 2023 | £800 | 1 |
| July 2021 | £1,000 | 1 |
| February 2016 | £390 | 1 |
| June 2015 | £420 | 1 |
| January 2015 | £385 | 2 |
| November 2014 | £375 | 2 |
| August 2014 | £290 | 1 |
| May 2014 | £410 | 1 |
| April 2013 | £260 | 1 |
The latest hammer price for Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #1189 Feis Ile 2009 at auction is £460. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £400, with a high of £1,000 and a low of £260. 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.
Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #1189 Feis Ile 2009 is up 58.6% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 9.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #1189 Feis Ile 2009 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 £400 (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%.
Over the past 12 months Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #1189 Feis Ile 2009 has moved up 58.6%, with a current median hammer price of £400. The bottle has been observed at auction across 16 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.
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 £460, 24-month median £400 — are derived from this monthly-median methodology. All prices are hammer prices in GBP, excluding 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 Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #1189 Feis Ile 2009 that hammers at £460 would cost the buyer approximately £580 all-in including buyer's premium.
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