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Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength

£83
46.8%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Rare at auction· 5 lots a year

Auction lots

65

Houses

2

Last sold

40 days ago

Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength is a collectable Scotch whisky from Clynelish. Based on 65 recorded auction lots across 39 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £113, with the most recent sale at £83. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £68 (low) to £160 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength is £69–£96 16% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength is down 46.8%, with a 6-month trend of -36.5% (down). 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 Clynelish

Clynelish is a whisky distillery. Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as caskonlystrength, 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
Clynelish
Edition
Only Cask Strength
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£83

24-month median

£113

24-month high

£160

24-month low

£68

Estimated value · likely range

£69–£96 ±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

5 lots

Cadence

≈ every 73 days

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 17% of tracked bottles

Last seen

40 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£120

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Scotch Whisky Auctions43£83£120
Whisky Hammer1£120£120
36.5%vs 6 months ago
46.8%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£65£115£165Feb 13Feb 18Sept 22Mar 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
November 2025£834
July 2025£901
March 2025£1101
April 2024£851
December 2023£1201
November 2023£901
May 2023£1301
February 2023£1401
September 2022£1252
January 2022£1201
September 2021£1302
March 2021£1501

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength at auction?

Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength appeared in 5 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 17% 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 Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength?

The latest hammer price for Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength at auction is £83. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £113, with a high of £160 and a low of £68. 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 Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength changed in value over the past year?

Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength is down 46.8% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 36.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength?

Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength 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 £113 (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 Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength has moved down 46.8%, with a current median hammer price of £113. The bottle has been observed at auction across 65 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 Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength?

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 £83, 24-month median £113 — 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 Clynelish Distillery Only Cask Strength that hammers at £83 would cost the buyer approximately £104 all-in including buyer's premium.

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