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Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish

£170
6.3%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Rare at auction· 6 lots a year

Auction lots

42

Houses

2

Last sold

112 days ago

Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish is a collectable Scotch whisky from Deanston aged 20 years. Based on 42 recorded auction lots across 20 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £160, with the most recent sale at £170. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £115 (low) to £240 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish is £149–£191 13% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish is up 6.3%, with a 6-month trend of -15% (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 Deanston

Deanston is a whisky distillery. Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish is an age-stated bottling at 20 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Age statement

    A 20-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as finishportwood, 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
Deanston
Age
20 years
Edition
Wood Finish
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£170

24-month median

£160

24-month high

£240

24-month low

£115

Estimated value · likely range

£149–£191 ±13%

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

6 lots

Cadence

≈ every 61 days

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 14% of tracked bottles

Last seen

112 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£160

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 Auctions38£170£160
Whisky Hammer4£120£155
15%vs 6 months ago
6.3%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£112£179£247Feb 17Mar 18Aug 19Apr 22Jul 23Sept 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
April 2026£1702
September 2025£1602
November 2023£1602
September 2023£2402
July 2023£2102
September 2022£1802
July 2022£2002
April 2022£1902
August 2020£2102
June 2020£1902
January 2020£1476
October 2019£1502

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish at auction?

Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish appeared in 6 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 14% 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 Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish?

The latest hammer price for Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish at auction is £170. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £160, with a high of £240 and a low of £115. 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 Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish changed in value over the past year?

Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish is up 6.3% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 15%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish?

Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish 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 £160 (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 Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish has moved up 6.3%, with a current median hammer price of £160. The bottle has been observed at auction across 42 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 Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish?

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 £170, 24-month median £160 — 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 Deanston 20 Year Old Port Wood Finish that hammers at £170 would cost the buyer approximately £214 all-in including buyer's premium.

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