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Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl

£40
42.9%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Rare at auction· 6 lots a year

Auction lots

103

Houses

2

Last sold

26 days ago

Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl is a collectable Scotch whisky from Blair Athol aged 8 years. Based on 103 recorded auction lots across 46 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £60, with the most recent sale at £40. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £28 (low) to £160 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl is £32–£48 20% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl is down 42.9%, with a 6-month trend of -38.5% (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 Blair Athol

Blair Athol is a whisky distillery. Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl is an age-stated bottling at 8 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Non-standard format

    Bottled in a 750ml format rather than the standard 700ml, which sets it apart from the regular run.

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
Blair Athol
Age
8 years
Bottle size
750ml

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Latest sale

£40

24-month median

£60

24-month high

£160

24-month low

£28

Estimated value · likely range

£32–£48 ±20%

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

6 lots

Cadence

≈ every 61 days

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 14% of tracked bottles

Last seen

26 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£53

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 Auctions75£40£60
Whisky Hammer8£45£49
38.5%vs 6 months ago
42.9%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£27£96£165Dec 12May 14Jun 15Mar 18Feb 20Jan 22Sept 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£401
April 2026£452
December 2025£502
September 2025£401
May 2025£701
July 2024£1601
April 2024£653
March 2024£502
March 2023£501
October 2022£402
January 2022£701
August 2021£701

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl at auction?

Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl appeared in 6 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 14% 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 Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl?

The latest hammer price for Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl at auction is £40. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £60, with a high of £160 and a low of £28. 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 Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl changed in value over the past year?

Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl is down 42.9% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 38.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl?

Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl 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 £60 (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 Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl has moved down 42.9%, with a current median hammer price of £60. The bottle has been observed at auction across 103 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 Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl?

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 £60 — 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 Blair Athol 8 Year Old 75cl that hammers at £40 would cost the buyer approximately £50 all-in including buyer's premium.

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