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Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter

£130
▲ 52.9%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

18

Houses

1

Last sold

44 days ago

Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter is a collectable Scotch whisky from Deanston aged 25 years. Based on 18 recorded auction lots across 17 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £110, with the most recent sale at £130. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £60 (low) to £220 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter is £95–£165 (±27% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter is up 52.9%, with a 6-month trend of -23.5% (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 Deanston

Deanston is a whisky distillery. Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter is an age-stated bottling at 25 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Considerable age

    A 25-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter, 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
Expression
25 Year Old Decanter
Age
25 years
Edition
Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£130

24-month median

£110

24-month high

£220

24-month low

£60

Estimated value · likely range

£95–£165 ±27%

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

Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market

Seen at auction

1 lot

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 92% of tracked bottles

Last seen

44 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

▼ 23.5%vs 6 months ago
▲ 52.9%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£58£142£227Mar 13Jan 19Dec 20Dec 22Sept 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
September 2026£1301
February 2023£1501
December 2022£1501
May 2022£2201
December 2020£1901
May 2019£1301
January 2019£1701
May 2017£1101
November 2015£701
June 2015£601
March 2015£701
December 2014£1001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter at auction?

Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter appeared in 1 auction lot over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market). That puts it in the top 92% by auction activity among the 35,289 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter?

The latest hammer price for Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter at auction is £130. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £110, with a high of £220 and a low of £60. 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 25 Year Old Decanter changed in value over the past year?

Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter is up 52.9% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 23.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter?

Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter 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 £110 (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 25 Year Old Decanter a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Deanston 25 Year Old Decanter has moved up 52.9%, with a current median hammer price of £110. The bottle has been observed at auction across 18 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 25 Year Old Decanter?

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 £130, 24-month median £110 — 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 25 Year Old Decanter that hammers at £130 would cost the buyer approximately £164 all-in including buyer's premium.

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