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Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl

£15
62.5%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 4 lots a year

Auction lots

40

Houses

1

Last sold

298 days ago

Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl is a collectable Scotch whisky from Lagavulin aged 12 years. Based on 40 recorded auction lots across 17 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £40, with the most recent sale at £15. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £15 (low) to £88 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl is £9–£21 38% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl is down 62.5%, with a 6-month trend of -40% (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 Lagavulin

Lagavulin is a whisky distillery. Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl is an age-stated bottling at 12 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as horseminiwhite, a named edition rather than part of the standard core range.

  • Non-standard format

    Bottled in a 50ml format rather than the standard 700ml, which sets it apart from the regular run.

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
Lagavulin
Age
12 years
Edition
White Horse Mini
Bottle size
50ml

Latest sale

£15

24-month median

£40

24-month high

£88

24-month low

£15

Estimated value · likely range

£9–£21 ±38%

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

4 lots

Cadence

≈ every 91 days

Trend

33% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 22% of tracked bottles

Last seen

298 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

40%vs 6 months ago
62.5%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£15£52£90Jun 16Jul 20May 22Mar 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
November 2025£152
September 2025£302
March 2025£184
November 2024£502
December 2023£252
November 2023£502
August 2023£252
June 2023£602
December 2022£302
November 2022£354
May 2022£552
March 2022£884

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl at auction?

Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl appeared in 4 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That is down 33% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 22% 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 Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl?

The latest hammer price for Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl at auction is £15. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £40, with a high of £88 and a low of £15. 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 Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl changed in value over the past year?

Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl is down 62.5% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 40%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl?

Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl 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 £40 (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 Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl has moved down 62.5%, with a current median hammer price of £40. The bottle has been observed at auction across 40 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 Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl?

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 £15, 24-month median £40 — 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 Lagavulin 12 Year Old White Horse Bottling Mini 5cl that hammers at £15 would cost the buyer approximately £19 all-in including buyer's premium.

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