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Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask

£250

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 2 lots a year

Auction lots

22

Houses

1

Last sold

180 days ago

Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask is a collectable Scotch whisky from Dailuaine aged 27 years. Based on 22 recorded auction lots across 12 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £210, with the most recent sale at £250. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £90 (low) to £300 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask is £158–£342 37% around the latest sale).

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About Dailuaine

Dailuaine is a whisky distillery. Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask is an age-stated bottling at 27 years old, distilled in 1975.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1975), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 27-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as caskfirst, 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
Dailuaine
Age
27 years
Vintage
1975
Edition
First Cask
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£250

24-month median

£210

24-month high

£300

24-month low

£90

Estimated value · likely range

£158–£342 ±37%

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

Trend

75% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 39% of tracked bottles

Last seen

180 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

38.9%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£87£198£309Jan 15May 17Mar 24Feb 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
March 2026£2502
August 2025£2502
July 2025£3002
February 2025£2502
October 2024£2402
March 2024£2702
December 2021£1802
May 2017£1102
August 2016£952
October 2015£952
February 2015£901
January 2015£901

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask at auction?

Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask 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 is down 75% on the previous 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 Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask?

The latest hammer price for Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask at auction is £250. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £210, with a high of £300 and a low of £90. 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 Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £90 to £300 (median £210).

Where can I sell Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask?

Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask 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 £210 (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 Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask a good investment?

Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask has appeared in 22 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £210. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask?

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 £250, 24-month median £210 — 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 Dailuaine 1975 27 Year Old First Cask that hammers at £250 would cost the buyer approximately £315 all-in including buyer's premium.

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