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Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut

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Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glenrothes. Based on 16 recorded auction lots across 15 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £43, with the most recent sale at £35. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £32 (low) to £54 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut is £31–£39 11% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut is down 12.5%, with a 6-month trend of -12.5% (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 Glenrothes

Glenrothes is a whisky distillery. Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as cutmaker, 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
Glenrothes
Edition
cutmaker
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£35

24-month median

£43

24-month high

£54

24-month low

£32

Estimated value · likely range

£31–£39 ±11%

Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Whisky Hammer · Scotch Whisky Auctions

Cross-house median

£43

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
Whisky Hammer13£35£41
Scotch Whisky Auctions3£35£45
12.5%vs 6 months ago
12.5%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
May 2026£351
April 2026£451
February 2026£401
January 2026£351
December 2025£451
November 2025£432
October 2025£401
September 2025£321
August 2025£451
June 2025£501
May 2025£451
December 2023£541

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut?

The latest hammer price for Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut at auction is £35. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £43, with a high of £54 and a low of £32. 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 Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut changed in value over the past year?

Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut is down 12.5% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 12.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut?

Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut 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 £43 (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 Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut has moved down 12.5%, with a current median hammer price of £43. The bottle has been observed at auction across 16 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 Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut?

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 £35, 24-month median £43 — 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 Glenrothes Whisky Maker’s Cut that hammers at £35 would cost the buyer approximately £44 all-in including buyer's premium.

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