latest hammer price
Auction lots
19
Houses
1
Last sold
14 days ago
Macallan 2005 Exceptional Cask #09 2017 Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan, bottled in 2017. Based on 19 recorded auction lots across 14 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £1,850, with the most recent sale at £1,500. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £1,100 (low) to £2,600 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Macallan 2005 Exceptional Cask #09 2017 Release is £1,287–£1,713 (±14% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Macallan 2005 Exceptional Cask #09 2017 Release is down 14.3%, with a 6-month trend of -21.1% (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.
Macallan is a whisky distillery. Macallan 2005 Exceptional Cask #09 2017 Release is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 2005, released in 2017.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (2005), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Named / limited release
Released as Macallan 2005 Exceptional Cask #09 2017 Release, 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
£1,500
24-month median
£1,850
24-month high
£2,600
24-month low
£1,100
Estimated value · likely range
£1,287–£1,713 ±14%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year
Seen at auction
3 lots
Cadence
≈ every 122 days
Houses
1
Activity rank
top 28% of tracked bottles
Last seen
14 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | £1,500 | 1 |
| October 2025 | £1,800 | 1 |
| September 2025 | £1,500 | 1 |
| February 2025 | £2,000 | 1 |
| July 2024 | £2,100 | 1 |
| April 2024 | £1,700 | 1 |
| November 2023 | £1,900 | 1 |
| October 2023 | £2,000 | 1 |
| December 2022 | £2,200 | 1 |
| June 2022 | £2,600 | 1 |
| July 2021 | £1,200 | 1 |
| January 2020 | £1,100 | 5 |
More from Macallan
Macallan 2005 Exceptional Cask #09 2017 Release appeared in 3 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That puts it in the top 28% by auction activity among the 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.
The latest hammer price for Macallan 2005 Exceptional Cask #09 2017 Release at auction is £1,500. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £1,850, with a high of £2,600 and a low of £1,100. 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.
Macallan 2005 Exceptional Cask #09 2017 Release is down 14.3% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 21.1%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Macallan 2005 Exceptional Cask #09 2017 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 £1,850 (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%.
Over the past 12 months Macallan 2005 Exceptional Cask #09 2017 Release has moved down 14.3%, with a current median hammer price of £1,850. The bottle has been observed at auction across 19 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.
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 £1,500, 24-month median £1,850 — 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 Macallan 2005 Exceptional Cask #09 2017 Release that hammers at £1,500 would cost the buyer approximately £1,890 all-in including buyer's premium.
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