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Hennessy Paradis Imperial

£1,100

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Rare at auction· 2 lots a year

Auction lots

10

Houses

2

Last sold

194 days ago

Hennessy Paradis Imperial is a collectable Scotch whisky from Imperial. Based on 10 recorded auction lots across 10 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £1,025, with the most recent sale at £1,100. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £700 (low) to £1,600 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Hennessy Paradis Imperial is £952–£1,248 13% around the latest sale).

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About Imperial

Imperial is a whisky distillery. Hennessy Paradis Imperial is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Closed / ghost distillery

    Imperial was demolished in 2013, so its surviving bottlings are finite.

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
Imperial
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£1,100

24-month median

£1,025

24-month high

£1,600

24-month low

£700

Estimated value · likely range

£952–£1,248 ±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.

Market presence

last 12 months

Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year

Seen at auction

2 lots

Cadence

≈ every 183 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 39% of tracked bottles

Last seen

194 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£1,025

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 Auctions10£1,100£1,025
Whisky Hammer4£1,200£1,100
10%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£679£1,164£1,648Feb 17Sept 17Dec 18Oct 20Jun 21Jun 23Nov 24

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
November 2024£1,1001
June 2023£1,6001
June 2021£1,1501
October 2020£9001
November 2019£7001
July 2019£1,5001
March 2019£1,0001
December 2018£8501
September 2017£8401
February 2017£1,0501

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Hennessy Paradis Imperial at auction?

Hennessy Paradis Imperial appeared in 2 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That puts it in the top 39% by auction activity among the 29,926 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Hennessy Paradis Imperial?

The latest hammer price for Hennessy Paradis Imperial at auction is £1,100. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £1,025, with a high of £1,600 and a low of £700. 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 Hennessy Paradis Imperial changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Hennessy Paradis Imperial, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £700 to £1,600 (median £1,025).

Where can I sell Hennessy Paradis Imperial?

Hennessy Paradis Imperial 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 £1,025 (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 Hennessy Paradis Imperial a good investment?

Hennessy Paradis Imperial has appeared in 10 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £1,025. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Hennessy Paradis Imperial?

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 £1,100, 24-month median £1,025 — 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 Hennessy Paradis Imperial that hammers at £1,100 would cost the buyer approximately £1,386 all-in including buyer's premium.

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