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Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release

£230
11.5%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 5 lots a year

Auction lots

81

Houses

1

Last sold

54 days ago

Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Auchroisk aged 30 years. Based on 81 recorded auction lots across 35 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £220, with the most recent sale at £230. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £155 (low) to £400 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release is £197–£263 14% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release is down 11.5%, with a 6-month trend of -23.3% (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 Auchroisk

Auchroisk is a whisky distillery. Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release is an age-stated bottling at 30 years old, distilled in 2012.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2012), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 30-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

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
Auchroisk
Age
30 years
Vintage
2012
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£230

24-month median

£220

24-month high

£400

24-month low

£155

Estimated value · likely range

£197–£263 ±14%

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

5 lots

Cadence

≈ every 73 days

Trend

25% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 17% of tracked bottles

Last seen

54 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

23.3%vs 6 months ago
11.5%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£150£281£412May 14Dec 15Feb 18Mar 19Jun 20Oct 24Jul 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2026£2301
February 2026£2302
January 2026£2202
July 2025£2402
October 2024£3402
June 2024£2602
April 2024£3002
October 2023£3202
May 2022£3402
March 2021£2502
February 2021£3002
November 2020£2201

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release at auction?

Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release appeared in 5 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 up 25% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 17% 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 Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release?

The latest hammer price for Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release at auction is £230. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £220, with a high of £400 and a low of £155. 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 Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release changed in value over the past year?

Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release is down 11.5% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 23.3%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release?

Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 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 £220 (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 Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release has moved down 11.5%, with a current median hammer price of £220. The bottle has been observed at auction across 81 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 Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 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 £230, 24-month median £220 — 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 Auchroisk 30 Year Old 2012 Release that hammers at £230 would cost the buyer approximately £290 all-in including buyer's premium.

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