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Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K

£460

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 9 lots a year

Auction lots

17

Houses

1

Last sold

9 days ago

Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K is a collectable Scotch whisky from Ardbeg aged 23 years. Based on 17 recorded auction lots across 9 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £440, with the most recent sale at £460. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £340 (low) to £520 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K is £414–£506 10% around the latest sale).

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About Ardbeg

Ardbeg is a whisky distillery. Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K is an age-stated bottling at 23 years old, distilled in 2000.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2000), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Age statement

    A 23-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as y2k, a named edition rather than part of the standard core range.

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
Ardbeg
Age
23 years
Vintage
2000
Edition
Y2k
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£460

24-month median

£440

24-month high

£520

24-month low

£340

Estimated value · likely range

£414–£506 ±10%

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

Market presence

last 12 months

Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears

Seen at auction

9 lots

Cadence

≈ every 41 days

Trend

13% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 9% of tracked bottles

Last seen

9 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

0%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£330£433£536Nov 24May 25Aug 25Oct 25Mar 26Jun 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£4601
July 2026£3902
June 2026£3601
April 2026£3401
March 2026£3802
October 2025£4602
August 2025£4604
May 2025£4402
November 2024£5202

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K at auction?

Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K appeared in 9 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is up 13% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 9% by auction activity among the 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K?

The latest hammer price for Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K at auction is £460. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £440, with a high of £520 and a low of £340. 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 Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £340 to £520 (median £440).

Where can I sell Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K?

Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K 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 £440 (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 Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K a good investment?

Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K has appeared in 17 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £440. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K?

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 £440 — 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 Ardbeg 2000 23 Year Old Vintage_Y2K that hammers at £460 would cost the buyer approximately £580 all-in including buyer's premium.

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