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Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper

£110
31.2%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Scarce at auction· 7 lots a year

Auction lots

161

Houses

2

Last sold

111 days ago

Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glenfiddich. Based on 161 recorded auction lots across 61 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £110, with the most recent sale at £110. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £68 (low) to £180 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper is £101–£119 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper is down 31.2%, with a 6-month trend of -8.3% (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 Glenfiddich

Glenfiddich is a whisky distillery. Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1991.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1991), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as cooperdonheadramsay, 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
Glenfiddich
Vintage
1991
Edition
Don Ramsay Head Cooper
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£110

24-month median

£110

24-month high

£180

24-month low

£68

Estimated value · likely range

£101–£119 ±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

Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears

Seen at auction

7 lots

Cadence

≈ every 52 days

Trend

12% vs prior year

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 13% of tracked bottles

Last seen

111 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£110

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 Auctions100£120£110
Whisky Hammer11£110£110
8.3%vs 6 months ago
31.2%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£65£125£185Mar 16Nov 17Apr 19Jan 21Jul 22Apr 24May 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
May 2026£1101
January 2026£1001
December 2025£1202
November 2025£951
October 2025£1402
July 2025£1204
December 2024£1202
September 2024£1002
August 2024£1103
June 2024£901
April 2024£1302
September 2023£1102

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper at auction?

Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper appeared in 7 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is down 12% on the previous year. It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 13% by auction activity among the 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper?

The latest hammer price for Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper at auction is £110. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £110, with a high of £180 and a low of £68. 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 Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper changed in value over the past year?

Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper is down 31.2% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 8.3%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper?

Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper 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 Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper has moved down 31.2%, with a current median hammer price of £110. The bottle has been observed at auction across 161 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 Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper?

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 £110, 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 Glenfiddich 1991 Don Ramsay The Head Cooper that hammers at £110 would cost the buyer approximately £139 all-in including buyer's premium.

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