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Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength

£290

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

1

Houses

1

Last sold

20 days ago

Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength is a collectable Scotch whisky from Longrow aged 16 years. Based on 1 recorded auction lots across 1 month of trading data, the current median hammer price is £290, with the most recent sale at £290. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £290 (low) to £290 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength is £247–£334 15% around the latest sale).

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About Longrow

Longrow is a whisky distillery. Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength is an age-stated bottling at 16 years old, distilled in 1996.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1996), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength, 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
Longrow
Expression
1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength
Age
16 years
Vintage
1996
Edition
Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£290

24-month median

£290

24-month high

£290

24-month low

£290

Estimated value · likely range

£247–£334 ±15%

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

1 lot

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 98% of tracked bottles

Last seen

20 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

Only one auction sale on record so far — £290 in August 2026. We need at least two monthly data points to chart a trend, so check back after more sales.

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£2901

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength at auction?

Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength appeared in 1 auction lot over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market). That puts it in the top 98% 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 Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength?

The latest hammer price for Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength at auction is £290. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £290, with a high of £290 and a low of £290. 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 Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £290 to £290 (median £290).

Where can I sell Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength?

Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength 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 £290 (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 Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength a good investment?

Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength has appeared in 1 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £290. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength?

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 £290, 24-month median £290 — 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 Longrow 1996 16 Year Old Cask Strength that hammers at £290 would cost the buyer approximately £365 all-in including buyer's premium.

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