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Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016

£600

latest hammer price

Auction lots

9

Houses

1

Last sold

506 days ago

Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Bowmore aged 25 years, bottled in 2016. Based on 9 recorded auction lots across 7 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £950, with the most recent sale at £600. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £600 (low) to £1,400 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016 is £547–£653 (±9% around the latest sale).

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About Bowmore

Bowmore is a whisky distillery. Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016 is an age-stated bottling at 25 years old, distilled in 1990, released in 2016.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1990), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • 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 Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016, 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
Bowmore
Expression
1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016
Age
25 years
Vintage
1990
Bottled
2016
Edition
Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£600

24-month median

£950

24-month high

£1,400

24-month low

£600

Estimated value · likely range

£547–£653 ±9%

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

Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market

Seen at auction

0 lots

Last seen

506 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

▼ 42.9%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£582£1,012£1,442Sept 22May 23Nov 23Jul 24Jun 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
June 2025£6001
July 2024£8001
January 2024£9501
December 2023£8673
November 2023£9501
May 2023£1,4001
September 2022£1,0501

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016 at auction?

Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016 appeared in 0 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market).

What is the current auction price of Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016?

The latest hammer price for Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016 at auction is £600. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £950, with a high of £1,400 and a low of £600. 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 Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016 changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £600 to £1,400 (median £950).

Where can I sell Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016?

Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016 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 £950 (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 Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016 a good investment?

Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016 has appeared in 9 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £950. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016?

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 £600, 24-month median £950 — 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 Bowmore 1990 25 Year Old Claret Finish Feis Ile 2016 that hammers at £600 would cost the buyer approximately £756 all-in including buyer's premium.

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