latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses
Auction lots
15
Houses
2
Last sold
81 days ago
Glenkinchie 27 Year Old Special Release 2023 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glenkinchie aged 27 years. Based on 15 recorded auction lots across 13 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £180, with the most recent sale at £120. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £120 (low) to £240 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glenkinchie 27 Year Old Special Release 2023 is £105–£135 (±13% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Glenkinchie 27 Year Old Special Release 2023 is down 36.8%, with a 6-month trend of -33.3% (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.
Glenkinchie is a whisky distillery. Glenkinchie 27 Year Old Special Release 2023 is an age-stated bottling at 27 years old, distilled in 2023.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (2023), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Considerable age
A 27-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.
Named / limited release
Released as special, 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.
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Latest sale
£120
24-month median
£180
24-month high
£240
24-month low
£120
Estimated value · likely range
£105–£135 ±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.
Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears
Seen at auction
7 lots
Cadence
≈ every 52 days
Houses
2
Activity rank
top 13% of tracked bottles
Last seen
81 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
Seen at: Whisky Hammer · Scotch Whisky Auctions
Cross-house median
£180
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whisky Hammer | 10 | £120 | £185 |
| Scotch Whisky Auctions | 5 | £180 | £170 |
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | £120 | 1 |
| May 2026 | £180 | 1 |
| April 2026 | £130 | 3 |
| February 2026 | £120 | 1 |
| December 2025 | £150 | 1 |
| November 2024 | £170 | 1 |
| September 2024 | £180 | 1 |
| July 2024 | £195 | 1 |
| June 2024 | £200 | 1 |
| May 2024 | £240 | 1 |
| March 2024 | £190 | 1 |
| February 2024 | £240 | 1 |
Glenkinchie 27 Year Old Special Release 2023 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). It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 13% 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 Glenkinchie 27 Year Old Special Release 2023 at auction is £120. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £180, with a high of £240 and a low of £120. 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.
Glenkinchie 27 Year Old Special Release 2023 is down 36.8% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 33.3%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Glenkinchie 27 Year Old Special Release 2023 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%.
Over the past 12 months Glenkinchie 27 Year Old Special Release 2023 has moved down 36.8%, with a current median hammer price of £180. The bottle has been observed at auction across 15 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.
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 £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 Glenkinchie 27 Year Old Special Release 2023 that hammers at £120 would cost the buyer approximately £151 all-in including buyer's premium.
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