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Glenfarclas 25 Year Old

£120
4.8%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Highly liquid· 191 lots a year

Auction lots

1,783

Houses

2

Last sold

7 days ago

Glenfarclas 25 Year Old is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glenfarclas aged 25 years. Based on 1783 recorded auction lots across 138 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £110, with the most recent sale at £120. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £75 (low) to £180 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glenfarclas 25 Year Old is £110–£130 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Glenfarclas 25 Year Old is down 4.8%, with a 6-month trend of -6.7% (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 Glenfarclas

Glenfarclas is a whisky distillery. Glenfarclas 25 Year Old 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.

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
Glenfarclas
Expression
25 Year Old
Age
25 years
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£120

24-month median

£110

24-month high

£180

24-month low

£75

Estimated value · likely range

£110–£130 ±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.

Market presence

last 12 months

Highly liquideasy to find — and to sell

Seen at auction

191 lots

Cadence

≈ 4 per week

Trend

33% vs prior year

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 1% of tracked bottles

Last seen

7 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£115

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 Auctions274£120£110
Whisky Hammer50£200£160
6.7%vs 6 months ago
4.8%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£73£129£185Jan 13Jul 16Jun 18Sept 20Oct 22Oct 24Aug 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£12012
July 2026£12112
June 2026£11011
May 2026£13912
April 2026£18011
March 2026£11521
February 2026£12915
January 2026£11418
December 2025£13324
November 2025£13917
October 2025£11521
September 2025£12917

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Glenfarclas 25 Year Old at auction?

Glenfarclas 25 Year Old appeared in 191 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — highly liquid (easy to find — and to sell). That is down 33% on the previous year. It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 1% 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 Glenfarclas 25 Year Old?

The latest hammer price for Glenfarclas 25 Year Old at auction is £120. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £110, with a high of £180 and a low of £75. 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 Glenfarclas 25 Year Old changed in value over the past year?

Glenfarclas 25 Year Old is down 4.8% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 6.7%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Glenfarclas 25 Year Old?

Glenfarclas 25 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 £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 Glenfarclas 25 Year Old a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Glenfarclas 25 Year Old has moved down 4.8%, with a current median hammer price of £110. The bottle has been observed at auction across 1783 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 Glenfarclas 25 Year Old?

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 £120, 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 Glenfarclas 25 Year Old that hammers at £120 would cost the buyer approximately £151 all-in including buyer's premium.

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