Bowmore - 20 Year Old (David Simson Distillery Exclusive) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Bowmore aged 20 years. Based on 1 recorded auction lots across 1 month of trading data, the current median hammer price is £230, with the most recent sale at £230. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £230 (low) to £230 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Bowmore - 20 Year Old (David Simson Distillery Exclusive) is £196–£265 (±15% around the latest sale).
Bowmore is a whisky distillery. Bowmore - 20 Year Old (David Simson Distillery Exclusive) is an age-stated bottling at 20 years old.
Age statement
A 20-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.
Named / limited release
Released as davidexclusivesimson, 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.
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Latest sale
£230
24-month median
£230
24-month high
£230
24-month low
£230
Estimated value · likely range
£196–£265 ±15%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer · whisky.auction
Cross-house median
£260
Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 3 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.
| Auction house | Price points | Latest hammer | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Whisky Auctions | 119 | £290 | £261 |
| Whisky Hammer | 39 | £260 | £260 |
| whisky.auction | 1 | £230 | £230 |
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | £230 | 1 |
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The latest hammer price for Bowmore - 20 Year Old (David Simson Distillery Exclusive) at auction is £230. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £230, with a high of £230 and a low of £230. 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.
wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Bowmore - 20 Year Old (David Simson Distillery Exclusive), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £230 to £230 (median £230).
Bowmore - 20 Year Old (David Simson Distillery Exclusive) 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 £230 (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%.
Bowmore - 20 Year Old (David Simson Distillery Exclusive) has appeared in 1 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £230. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.
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 £230, 24-month median £230 — are derived from this monthly-median methodology. All prices are hammer prices in GBP, excluding 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 - 20 Year Old (David Simson Distillery Exclusive) that hammers at £230 would cost the buyer approximately £290 all-in including buyer's premium.
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