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Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt

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Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt is a collectable Scotch whisky from Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt aged 16 years. Based on 13 recorded auction lots across 9 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £30, with the most recent sale at £43. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £25 (low) to £43 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt is £39–£46 8% around the latest sale).

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About Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt

Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt is a whisky distillery. Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt is an age-stated bottling at 16 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt 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 Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt 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
Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt
Age
16 years
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£43

24-month median

£30

24-month high

£43

24-month low

£25

Estimated value · likely range

£39–£46 ±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.

41.7%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
November 2025£432
April 2025£351
September 2024£302
November 2023£282
September 2023£251
May 2023£351
December 2022£301
August 2022£352
April 2022£301

Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt?

The latest hammer price for Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt at auction is £43. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £30, with a high of £43 and a low of £25. 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 Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £25 to £43 (median £30).

Where can I sell Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt?

Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt 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 £30 (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 Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt a good investment?

Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt has appeared in 13 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £30. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt?

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 £43, 24-month median £30 — 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 Ben Bracken 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt that hammers at £43 would cost the buyer approximately £54 all-in including buyer's premium.

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