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Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release

£40
22.6%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Scarce at auction· 21 lots a year

Auction lots

47

Houses

2

Last sold

32 days ago

Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Ardnamurchan. Based on 47 recorded auction lots across 17 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £45, with the most recent sale at £40. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £33 (low) to £85 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release is £37–£43 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release is down 22.6%, with a 6-month trend of -11.1% (down). 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 Ardnamurchan

Ardnamurchan is a whisky distillery. Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as adcaskrum, 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
Ardnamurchan
Edition
Ad Rum Cask
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£40

24-month median

£45

24-month high

£85

24-month low

£33

Estimated value · likely range

£37–£43 ±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

Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears

Seen at auction

21 lots

Cadence

≈ 2 per month

Trend

17% vs prior year

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 3% of tracked bottles

Last seen

32 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£45

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 Auctions26£40£48
Whisky Hammer5£37£45
11.1%vs 6 months ago
22.6%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£32£60£88Jan 24Oct 24Jan 25Apr 25Nov 25Apr 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£401
July 2026£501
June 2026£412
May 2026£451
April 2026£338
December 2025£452
November 2025£451
September 2025£435
June 2025£402
May 2025£552
April 2025£471
March 2025£452

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release at auction?

Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release appeared in 21 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 17% on the previous year. It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 3% by auction activity among the 29,926 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release?

The latest hammer price for Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release at auction is £40. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £45, with a high of £85 and a low of £33. 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 Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release changed in value over the past year?

Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release is down 22.6% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 11.1%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release?

Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release 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 £45 (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 Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release has moved down 22.6%, with a current median hammer price of £45. The bottle has been observed at auction across 47 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 Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release?

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 £40, 24-month median £45 — 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 Ardnamurchan AD/ Rum Cask Release that hammers at £40 would cost the buyer approximately £50 all-in including buyer's premium.

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