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Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release

£240
7.7%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Regularly traded· 43 lots a year

Auction lots

112

Houses

2

Last sold

4 days ago

Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan aged 18 years. Based on 112 recorded auction lots across 23 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £268, with the most recent sale at £240. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £228 (low) to £360 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release is £221–£259 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release is down 7.7%, with a 6-month trend of -2% (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 Macallan

Macallan is a whisky distillery. Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release is an age-stated bottling at 18 years old, distilled in 2024.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2024), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Age statement

    A 18-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as oaksherry, 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
Macallan
Age
18 years
Vintage
2024
Edition
Sherry Oak
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£240

24-month median

£268

24-month high

£360

24-month low

£228

Estimated value · likely range

£221–£259 ±8%

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

Regularly tradedseveral lots most weeks

Seen at auction

43 lots

Cadence

≈ 4 per month

Trend

35% vs prior year

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 1% of tracked bottles

Last seen

4 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£270

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 Auctions41£240£268
Whisky Hammer18£210£283
2%vs 6 months ago
7.7%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£221£296£371May 24Oct 24Feb 25May 25Aug 25Dec 25Mar 26Jul 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£2404
July 2026£2503
June 2026£2284
May 2026£2501
March 2026£2404
February 2026£2554
January 2026£2454
December 2025£2555
November 2025£2703
September 2025£26811
August 2025£2403
July 2025£2609

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release at auction?

Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release appeared in 43 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — regularly traded (several lots most weeks). That is down 35% on the previous year. It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 1% 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 Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release?

The latest hammer price for Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release at auction is £240. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £268, with a high of £360 and a low of £228. 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 Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release changed in value over the past year?

Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release is down 7.7% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 2%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release?

Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 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 £268 (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 Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release has moved down 7.7%, with a current median hammer price of £268. The bottle has been observed at auction across 112 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 Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release?

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 £240, 24-month median £268 — 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 Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release that hammers at £240 would cost the buyer approximately £302 all-in including buyer's premium.

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