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Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label

£3,800
20.8%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 5 lots a year

Auction lots

113

Houses

1

Last sold

117 days ago

Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan aged 30 years. Based on 113 recorded auction lots across 50 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £4,300, with the most recent sale at £3,800. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £900 (low) to £7,500 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label is £3,005–£4,595 21% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label is down 20.8%, with a 6-month trend of -29.6% (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 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label is an age-stated bottling at 30 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Considerable age

    A 30-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as bluelabeloaksherry, 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
30 years
Edition
Sherry Oak Blue Label
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£3,800

24-month median

£4,300

24-month high

£7,500

24-month low

£900

Estimated value · likely range

£3,005–£4,595 ±21%

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

Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year

Seen at auction

5 lots

Cadence

≈ every 73 days

Trend

25% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 17% of tracked bottles

Last seen

117 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

29.6%vs 6 months ago
20.8%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£873£4,299£7,725Aug 12Mar 15Feb 17Oct 18Dec 21Dec 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
May 2026£3,8001
December 2025£3,4002
November 2025£3,8002
December 2024£5,0002
October 2024£4,4002
August 2024£4,0002
June 2023£5,4002
March 2023£6,5002
November 2022£7,5002
December 2021£6,5004
January 2021£4,8002
December 2020£5,2002

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label at auction?

Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label appeared in 5 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That is up 25% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 17% 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 Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label?

The latest hammer price for Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label at auction is £3,800. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £4,300, with a high of £7,500 and a low of £900. 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 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label changed in value over the past year?

Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label is down 20.8% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 29.6%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label?

Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label 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 £4,300 (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 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label has moved down 20.8%, with a current median hammer price of £4,300. The bottle has been observed at auction across 113 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 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label?

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 £3,800, 24-month median £4,300 — 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 30 Year Old Sherry Oak Blue Label that hammers at £3,800 would cost the buyer approximately £4,788 all-in including buyer's premium.

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