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Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends

£160

latest hammer price

Auction lots

2

Houses

1

Last sold

390 days ago

Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glentauchers aged 26 years. Based on 2 recorded auction lots across 2 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £145, with the most recent sale at £160. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £130 (low) to £160 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends is £143–£177 10% around the latest sale).

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About Glentauchers

Glentauchers is a whisky distillery. Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends is an age-stated bottling at 26 years old, distilled in 1989.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1989), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 26-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends, 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
Glentauchers
Expression
1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends
Age
26 years
Vintage
1989
Edition
Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£160

24-month median

£145

24-month high

£160

24-month low

£130

Estimated value · likely range

£143–£177 ±10%

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

Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market

Seen at auction

0 lots

Last seen

390 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£126£145£165Apr 18Aug 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2025£1601
April 2018£1301

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends at auction?

Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends appeared in 0 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market).

What is the current auction price of Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends?

The latest hammer price for Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends at auction is £160. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £145, with a high of £160 and a low of £130. 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 Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £130 to £160 (median £145).

Where can I sell Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends?

Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends 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 £145 (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 Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends a good investment?

Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends has appeared in 2 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £145. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends?

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 £160, 24-month median £145 — 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 Glentauchers 1989 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Cask Ends that hammers at £160 would cost the buyer approximately £202 all-in including buyer's premium.

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