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Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin

£50
9.1%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 9 lots a year

Auction lots

95

Houses

1

Last sold

29 days ago

Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin is a collectable Scotch whisky from Bruichladdich. Based on 95 recorded auction lots across 32 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £40, with the most recent sale at £50. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £25 (low) to £180 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin is £36–£64 28% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin is down 9.1%, with a 6-month trend of +53.8% (up). 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 Bruichladdich

Bruichladdich is a whisky distillery. Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as botanistgin, 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
Bruichladdich
Edition
Botanist Gin
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£50

24-month median

£40

24-month high

£180

24-month low

£25

Estimated value · likely range

£36–£64 ±28%

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

9 lots

Cadence

≈ every 41 days

Trend

50% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 9% of tracked bottles

Last seen

29 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

53.8%vs 6 months ago
9.1%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£24£105£185May 14Apr 19Jul 21Dec 22Apr 24Mar 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£501
March 2026£402
October 2025£552
September 2025£504
July 2025£702
October 2024£684
April 2024£334
November 2023£302
October 2023£552
July 2023£284
February 2023£402
December 2022£302

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin at auction?

Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin appeared in 9 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 50% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 9% 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 Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin?

The latest hammer price for Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin at auction is £50. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £40, with a high of £180 and a low of £25. 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 Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin changed in value over the past year?

Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin is down 9.1% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 53.8%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin?

Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin 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 £40 (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 Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin has moved down 9.1%, with a current median hammer price of £40. The bottle has been observed at auction across 95 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 Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin?

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 £50, 24-month median £40 — 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 Bruichladdich The Botanist Gin that hammers at £50 would cost the buyer approximately £63 all-in including buyer's premium.

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