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Ardbeg - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion)

£310

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 2 lots a year

Auction lots

6

Houses

1

Last sold

193 days ago

Ardbeg - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Ardbeg. Based on 6 recorded auction lots across 5 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £410, with the most recent sale at £310. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £310 (low) to £470 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Ardbeg - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion) is £257–£363 17% around the latest sale).

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About Ardbeg

Ardbeg is a whisky distillery. Ardbeg - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion) is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as alligatorcommitteediscussionreserve, 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
Edition
Alligator Committee Reserve Discussion
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£310

24-month median

£410

24-month high

£470

24-month low

£310

Estimated value · likely range

£257–£363 ±17%

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

Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year

Seen at auction

2 lots

Cadence

≈ every 183 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 39% of tracked bottles

Last seen

193 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£301£392£484Feb 23Mar 24Nov 24Feb 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
February 2026£3102
November 2024£3301
March 2024£4101
April 2023£4701
February 2023£4701

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Ardbeg - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion) at auction?

Ardbeg - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion) appeared in 2 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That puts it in the top 39% 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 - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion)?

The latest hammer price for Ardbeg - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion) at auction is £310. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £410, with a high of £470 and a low of £310. 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 - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion) changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Ardbeg - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £310 to £470 (median £410).

Where can I sell Ardbeg - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion)?

Ardbeg - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion) 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 £410 (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 - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion) a good investment?

Ardbeg - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion) has appeared in 6 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £410. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Ardbeg - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion)?

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 £310, 24-month median £410 — 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 - Alligator (Committee Reserve For Discussion) that hammers at £310 would cost the buyer approximately £391 all-in including buyer's premium.

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