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Daftmill2012 release70cl

Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release)

£150

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Scarce at auction· 16 lots a year

Auction lots

14

Houses

2

Last sold

29 days ago

Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Daftmill, bottled in 2012. Based on 14 recorded auction lots across 8 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £85, with the most recent sale at £150. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £75 (low) to £150 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release) is £119–£181 21% around the latest sale).

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About Daftmill

Daftmill is a whisky distillery. Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release) is a no-age-statement bottling, released in 2012.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as batchsummer, 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
Daftmill
Bottled
2012
Edition
Summer Batch
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£150

24-month median

£85

24-month high

£150

24-month low

£75

Estimated value · likely range

£119–£181 ±21%

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

16 lots

Cadence

≈ 1 per month

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 5% of tracked bottles

Last seen

29 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£85

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 Auctions12£150£85
Whisky Hammer2£90£85
76.5%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£73£114£155Sept 25Dec 25Jan 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Aug 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£1501
July 2026£851
June 2026£851
May 2026£751
April 2026£834
January 2026£1102
December 2025£852
September 2025£1502

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release) at auction?

Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release) appeared in 16 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 5% 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 Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release)?

The latest hammer price for Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release) at auction is £150. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £85, with a high of £150 and a low of £75. 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 Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release) changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £75 to £150 (median £85).

Where can I sell Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release)?

Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release) 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 £85 (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 Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release) a good investment?

Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release) has appeared in 14 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £85. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release)?

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 £150, 24-month median £85 — 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 Daftmill - 2012 (Summer Batch Release) that hammers at £150 would cost the buyer approximately £189 all-in including buyer's premium.

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