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Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012

£135
12.5%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 9 lots a year

Auction lots

145

Houses

1

Last sold

3 days ago

Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Laphroaig. Based on 145 recorded auction lots across 46 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £148, with the most recent sale at £135. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £110 (low) to £245 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012 is £122–£148 10% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012 is up 12.5%, with a 6-month trend of +3.8% (up). 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 Laphroaig

Laphroaig is a whisky distillery. Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012 is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 2012.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2012), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as cairdeasfeisileorigin, 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
Laphroaig
Vintage
2012
Edition
Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£135

24-month median

£148

24-month high

£245

24-month low

£110

Estimated value · likely range

£122–£148 ±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

Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears

Seen at auction

9 lots

Cadence

≈ every 41 days

Trend

68% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 9% of tracked bottles

Last seen

3 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

3.8%vs 6 months ago
12.5%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£107£180£252Feb 21Oct 21Jun 22Jun 23Mar 24Feb 25Nov 25Aug 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£1352
May 2026£1601
December 2025£1402
November 2025£1602
September 2025£1602
August 2025£1302
July 2025£1302
May 2025£1402
April 2025£1702
March 2025£1402
February 2025£1102
December 2024£1304

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012 at auction?

Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012 appeared in 9 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is down 68% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 9% 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 Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012?

The latest hammer price for Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012 at auction is £135. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £148, with a high of £245 and a low of £110. 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 Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012 changed in value over the past year?

Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012 is up 12.5% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 3.8%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012?

Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012 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 £148 (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 Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012 a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012 has moved up 12.5%, with a current median hammer price of £148. The bottle has been observed at auction across 145 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 Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012?

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 £135, 24-month median £148 — 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 Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012 that hammers at £135 would cost the buyer approximately £170 all-in including buyer's premium.

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