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Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star

£85

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 4 lots a year

Auction lots

24

Houses

1

Last sold

26 days ago

Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star is a collectable Scotch whisky from Dalwhinnie aged 13 years. Based on 24 recorded auction lots across 10 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £80, with the most recent sale at £85. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £55 (low) to £160 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star is £71–£99 17% around the latest sale).

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About Dalwhinnie

Dalwhinnie is a whisky distillery. Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star is an age-stated bottling at 13 years old, distilled in 2008.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2008), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as northstar, 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
Dalwhinnie
Age
13 years
Vintage
2008
Edition
Star
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£85

24-month median

£80

24-month high

£160

24-month low

£55

Estimated value · likely range

£71–£99 ±17%

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

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 22% of tracked bottles

Last seen

26 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

21.4%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£53£109£165Nov 21Oct 22Sept 23Jul 24Jan 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£851
May 2026£551
January 2026£552
November 2024£1102
July 2024£752
December 2023£726
September 2023£702
October 2022£1602
March 2022£1002
November 2021£884

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star at auction?

Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star 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 puts it in the top 22% 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 Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star?

The latest hammer price for Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star at auction is £85. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £80, with a high of £160 and a low of £55. 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 Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £55 to £160 (median £80).

Where can I sell Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star?

Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star 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 £80 (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 Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star a good investment?

Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star has appeared in 24 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £80. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star?

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 £85, 24-month median £80 — 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 Dalwhinnie 2008 13 Year Old North Star that hammers at £85 would cost the buyer approximately £107 all-in including buyer's premium.

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