Laphroaig 2005 Unphorgettable Madeira Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Laphroaig, bottled in 2005. Based on 8 recorded auction lots across 3 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £420, with the most recent sale at £400. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £400 (low) to £750 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Laphroaig 2005 Unphorgettable Madeira Release is £240–£560 (±40% around the latest sale).
Laphroaig is a whisky distillery. Laphroaig 2005 Unphorgettable Madeira Release is a no-age-statement bottling, released in 2005.
Named / limited release
Released as madeiraunphorgettable, 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.
Latest sale
£400
24-month median
£420
24-month high
£750
24-month low
£400
Estimated value · likely range
£240–£560 ±40%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | £400 | 2 |
| December 2025 | £420 | 4 |
| November 2025 | £750 | 2 |
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The latest hammer price for Laphroaig 2005 Unphorgettable Madeira Release at auction is £400. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £420, with a high of £750 and a low of £400. 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.
wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Laphroaig 2005 Unphorgettable Madeira Release, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £400 to £750 (median £420).
Laphroaig 2005 Unphorgettable Madeira Release 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 £420 (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%.
Laphroaig 2005 Unphorgettable Madeira Release has appeared in 8 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £420. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.
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 £400, 24-month median £420 — are derived from this monthly-median methodology. All prices are hammer prices in GBP, excluding 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 Laphroaig 2005 Unphorgettable Madeira Release that hammers at £400 would cost the buyer approximately £504 all-in including buyer's premium.
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