latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses
Auction lots
6
Houses
2
Last sold
7 days ago
Famous Grouse 30 Year Old is a collectable Scotch whisky from Famous Grouse aged 30 years. Based on 6 recorded auction lots across 5 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £180, with the most recent sale at £170. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £160 (low) to £310 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Famous Grouse 30 Year Old is £156–£184 (±8% around the latest sale).
Famous Grouse is a whisky distillery. Famous Grouse 30 Year Old is an age-stated bottling at 30 years old.
Considerable age
A 30-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.
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.
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Latest sale
£170
24-month median
£180
24-month high
£310
24-month low
£160
Estimated value · likely range
£156–£184 ±8%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
Regularly tradedseveral lots most weeks
Seen at auction
25 lots
Cadence
≈ 2 per month
Trend
▼ 26% vs prior year
Houses
2
Activity rank
top 3% of tracked bottles
Last seen
7 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer
Cross-house median
£200
Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.
| Auction house | Price points | Latest hammer | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Whisky Auctions | 102 | £180 | £207 |
| Whisky Hammer | 6 | £170 | £175 |
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | £170 | 2 |
| August 2025 | £180 | 1 |
| July 2025 | £160 | 1 |
| March 2025 | £310 | 1 |
| December 2024 | £190 | 1 |
Famous Grouse 30 Year Old appeared in 25 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — regularly traded (several lots most weeks). That is down 26% on the previous year. It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 3% by auction activity among the 29,926 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.
The latest hammer price for Famous Grouse 30 Year Old at auction is £170. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £180, with a high of £310 and a low of £160. 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.
wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Famous Grouse 30 Year Old, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £160 to £310 (median £180).
Famous Grouse 30 Year Old 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 £180 (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%.
Famous Grouse 30 Year Old has appeared in 6 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £180. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.
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 £180 — are derived from this monthly-median methodology. All prices are hammer prices in GBP, excluding 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 Famous Grouse 30 Year Old that hammers at £170 would cost the buyer approximately £214 all-in including buyer's premium.
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