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BenRiach 21 Year Old

£88
12.5%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 12 lots a year

Auction lots

64

Houses

1

Last sold

26 days ago

BenRiach 21 Year Old is a collectable Scotch whisky from Benriach aged 21 years. Based on 64 recorded auction lots across 28 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £93, with the most recent sale at £88. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £65 (low) to £110 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for BenRiach 21 Year Old is £81–£95 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, BenRiach 21 Year Old is down 12.5%, with a 6-month trend of -2.8% (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 Benriach

Benriach is a whisky distillery. BenRiach 21 Year Old is an age-stated bottling at 21 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Age statement

    A 21-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

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
Benriach
Age
21 years
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£88

24-month median

£93

24-month high

£110

24-month low

£65

Estimated value · likely range

£81–£95 ±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

12 lots

Cadence

≈ 1 per month

Trend

20% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 7% of tracked bottles

Last seen

26 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

2.8%vs 6 months ago
12.5%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£63£88£113Mar 19Feb 20Feb 22Aug 23Apr 24Feb 25May 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£882
July 2026£982
June 2026£1101
May 2026£951
February 2026£1002
November 2025£984
May 2025£902
February 2025£1002
December 2024£1002
November 2024£952
October 2024£852
April 2024£952

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is BenRiach 21 Year Old at auction?

BenRiach 21 Year Old appeared in 12 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 20% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 7% 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 BenRiach 21 Year Old?

The latest hammer price for BenRiach 21 Year Old at auction is £88. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £93, with a high of £110 and a low of £65. 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 BenRiach 21 Year Old changed in value over the past year?

BenRiach 21 Year Old is down 12.5% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 2.8%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell BenRiach 21 Year Old?

BenRiach 21 Year Old 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 £93 (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 BenRiach 21 Year Old a good investment?

Over the past 12 months BenRiach 21 Year Old has moved down 12.5%, with a current median hammer price of £93. The bottle has been observed at auction across 64 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 BenRiach 21 Year Old?

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 £88, 24-month median £93 — 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 BenRiach 21 Year Old that hammers at £88 would cost the buyer approximately £110 all-in including buyer's premium.

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