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Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4

£60

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 6 lots a year

Auction lots

18

Houses

1

Last sold

54 days ago

Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Ardgowan aged 8 years. Based on 18 recorded auction lots across 10 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £58, with the most recent sale at £60. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £40 (low) to £65 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4 is £55–£65 8% around the latest sale).

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About Ardgowan

Ardgowan is a whisky distillery. Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4 is an age-stated bottling at 8 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4 is a standard release without strong scarcity signals such as a single vintage, a long age statement, a single-cask outturn or a limited edition. Its secondary-market value is driven mainly by ongoing auction demand for Ardgowan rather than by built-in rarity.

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
Ardgowan
Age
8 years
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£60

24-month median

£58

24-month high

£65

24-month low

£40

Estimated value · likely range

£55–£65 ±8%

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

6 lots

Cadence

≈ every 61 days

Trend

25% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 14% of tracked bottles

Last seen

54 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

0%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£39£53£67Sept 22Apr 23Oct 24Feb 25Oct 25Jun 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2026£601
June 2026£401
January 2026£502
October 2025£602
June 2025£552
May 2025£652
February 2025£602
October 2024£502
April 2023£652
September 2022£552

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4 at auction?

Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4 appeared in 6 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That is down 25% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 14% by auction activity among the 30,866 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4?

The latest hammer price for Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4 at auction is £60. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £58, with a high of £65 and a low of £40. 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 Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4 changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £40 to £65 (median £58).

Where can I sell Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4?

Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4 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 £58 (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 Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4 a good investment?

Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4 has appeared in 18 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £58. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4?

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 £60, 24-month median £58 — 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 Ardgowan 8 Year Old Discovery Series No4 that hammers at £60 would cost the buyer approximately £76 all-in including buyer's premium.

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