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Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 75cl

£800

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 2 lots a year

Auction lots

3

Houses

1

Last sold

29 days ago

Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 75cl is a collectable Scotch whisky from Cardhu aged 23 years. Based on 3 recorded auction lots across 3 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £800, with the most recent sale at £800. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £700 (low) to £950 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 75cl is £675–£925 16% around the latest sale).

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About Cardhu

Cardhu is a whisky distillery. Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 75cl is an age-stated bottling at 23 years old, distilled in 1962.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1962), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Age statement

    A 23-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

  • Independent bottling

    An independent bottling by cadenhead, typically produced in far smaller numbers than an official distillery release.

  • 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
Cardhu
Age
23 years
Vintage
1962
Bottler
Cadenhead's
Bottle size
750ml

Latest sale

£800

24-month median

£800

24-month high

£950

24-month low

£700

Estimated value · likely range

£675–£925 ±16%

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

2 lots

Cadence

≈ every 183 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 39% of tracked bottles

Last seen

29 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£679£829£979Jul 19Nov 25Aug 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£8001
November 2025£7001
July 2019£9501

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 75cl at auction?

Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 75cl appeared in 2 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That puts it in the top 39% by auction activity among the 29,926 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 75cl?

The latest hammer price for Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 75cl at auction is £800. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £800, with a high of £950 and a low of £700. 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 Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 75cl changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 75cl, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £700 to £950 (median £800).

Where can I sell Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 75cl?

Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 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 £800 (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 Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 75cl a good investment?

Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 75cl has appeared in 3 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £800. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 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 £800, 24-month median £800 — 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 Cardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's 75cl that hammers at £800 would cost the buyer approximately £1,008 all-in including buyer's premium.

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