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BenRiach 25 Year Old Authenticus

£100
13%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 3 lots a year

Auction lots

53

Houses

1

Last sold

26 days ago

BenRiach 25 Year Old Authenticus is a collectable Scotch whisky from Benriach aged 25 years. Based on 53 recorded auction lots across 22 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £150, with the most recent sale at £100. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £100 (low) to £200 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for BenRiach 25 Year Old Authenticus is £90–£110 10% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, BenRiach 25 Year Old Authenticus is down 13%, with a 6-month trend of -50% (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 25 Year Old Authenticus is an age-stated bottling at 25 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Considerable age

    A 25-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as authenticus, 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
Benriach
Age
25 years
Edition
Authenticus
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£100

24-month median

£150

24-month high

£200

24-month low

£100

Estimated value · likely range

£90–£110 ±10%

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

3 lots

Cadence

≈ every 122 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 28% of tracked bottles

Last seen

26 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

50%vs 6 months ago
13%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£97£152£206May 17Dec 18Aug 23Aug 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£1001
December 2025£1502
July 2025£1702
August 2023£1902
July 2023£1336
December 2022£1602
February 2021£2002
September 2020£1402
July 2020£1654
June 2020£1476
February 2020£1502
January 2020£1402

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is BenRiach 25 Year Old Authenticus at auction?

BenRiach 25 Year Old Authenticus appeared in 3 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That puts it in the top 28% 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 25 Year Old Authenticus?

The latest hammer price for BenRiach 25 Year Old Authenticus at auction is £100. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £150, with a high of £200 and a low of £100. 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 25 Year Old Authenticus changed in value over the past year?

BenRiach 25 Year Old Authenticus is down 13% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 50%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell BenRiach 25 Year Old Authenticus?

BenRiach 25 Year Old Authenticus 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 £150 (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 25 Year Old Authenticus a good investment?

Over the past 12 months BenRiach 25 Year Old Authenticus has moved down 13%, with a current median hammer price of £150. The bottle has been observed at auction across 53 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 25 Year Old Authenticus?

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 £100, 24-month median £150 — 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 25 Year Old Authenticus that hammers at £100 would cost the buyer approximately £126 all-in including buyer's premium.

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