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Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange

£40

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 4 lots a year

Auction lots

24

Houses

1

Last sold

235 days ago

Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange is a collectable Scotch whisky from Caol Ila aged 9 years. Based on 24 recorded auction lots across 11 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £50, with the most recent sale at £40. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £40 (low) to £80 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange is £35–£45 13% around the latest sale).

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About Caol Ila

Caol Ila is a whisky distillery. Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange is an age-stated bottling at 9 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as exchange, 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
Caol Ila
Age
9 years
Edition
Exchange
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£40

24-month median

£50

24-month high

£80

24-month low

£40

Estimated value · likely range

£35–£45 ±13%

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

4 lots

Cadence

≈ every 91 days

Trend

71% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 22% of tracked bottles

Last seen

235 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

11.1%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£39£61£82Jan 23Oct 23Feb 24Oct 24Oct 25Jan 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
January 2026£402
October 2025£402
April 2025£402
March 2025£552
February 2025£502
December 2024£454
November 2024£452
October 2024£552
February 2024£552
October 2023£552
January 2023£802

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange at auction?

Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange appeared in 4 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That is down 71% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 22% 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 Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange?

The latest hammer price for Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange at auction is £40. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £50, with a high of £80 and a low of £40. 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 Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £40 to £80 (median £50).

Where can I sell Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange?

Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange 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 £50 (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 Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange a good investment?

Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange has appeared in 24 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £50. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange?

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 £50 — 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 Caol Ila 9 Year Old The Whisky Exchange that hammers at £40 would cost the buyer approximately £50 all-in including buyer's premium.

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