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Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage

£650
25%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 4 auction houses

Scarce at auction· 11 lots a year

Auction lots

123

Houses

4

Last sold

80 days ago

Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glenmorangie. Based on 123 recorded auction lots across 56 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £750, with the most recent sale at £650. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £520 (low) to £940 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage is £598–£702 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage is up 25%, with a 6-month trend of +8.3% (up). 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 Glenmorangie

Glenmorangie is a whisky distillery. Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1971.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1971), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as culloden, 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
Glenmorangie
Vintage
1971
Edition
Culloden
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£650

24-month median

£750

24-month high

£940

24-month low

£520

Estimated value · likely range

£598–£702 ±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

11 lots

Cadence

≈ every 33 days

Trend

175% vs prior year

Houses

4

Activity rank

top 7% of tracked bottles

Last seen

80 days ago

Rarity signal: few lots but spread across 4 houses — sellers seek this bottle out.

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer · Bonhams · whisky.auction

Cross-house median

£750

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 4 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Scotch Whisky Auctions83£650£750
Whisky Hammer18£620£770
Bonhams1£5,500£5,500
whisky.auction1£850£850
8.3%vs 6 months ago
25%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£504£736£968Oct 16Jun 18Sept 19Jun 21Dec 22Feb 24Mar 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
June 2026£6503
March 2026£7402
February 2026£8501
January 2026£7502
December 2025£6502
September 2025£6601
March 2025£6002
December 2024£6502
June 2024£7001
April 2024£6503
February 2024£7502
December 2023£6502

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage at auction?

Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage appeared in 11 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is up 175% on the previous year. It has traded at 4 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 7% 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 Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage?

The latest hammer price for Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage at auction is £650. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £750, with a high of £940 and a low of £520. 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 Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage changed in value over the past year?

Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage is up 25% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 8.3%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage?

Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage 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 £750 (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 Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage has moved up 25%, with a current median hammer price of £750. The bottle has been observed at auction across 123 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 Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage?

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 £650, 24-month median £750 — 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 Glenmorangie 1971 The Culloden Vintage that hammers at £650 would cost the buyer approximately £819 all-in including buyer's premium.

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