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Macallan 31 Year Old (1991) Octave (1991)

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Macallan 31 Year Old (1991) Octave (1991) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan aged 31 years. Based on 2 recorded auction lots across 2 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £730, with the most recent sale at £660. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £660 (low) to £800 (high).

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About Macallan

Macallan is a whisky distillery. Macallan 31 Year Old (1991) Octave is an age-stated bottling at 31 years old, distilled in 1991.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1991), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 31-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

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
Expression
31 Year Old (1991) Octave
Age
31 years
Vintage
1991
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£660

24-month median

£730

24-month high

£800

24-month low

£660

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
May 2026£6601
April 2026£8001

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Macallan 31 Year Old (1991) Octave (1991)?

The latest hammer price for Macallan 31 Year Old (1991) Octave (1991) at auction is £660. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £730, with a high of £800 and a low of £660. 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 31 Year Old (1991) Octave (1991) changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Macallan 31 Year Old (1991) Octave (1991), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £660 to £800 (median £730).

Where can I sell Macallan 31 Year Old (1991) Octave (1991)?

Macallan 31 Year Old (1991) Octave (1991) 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 £730 (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 31 Year Old (1991) Octave (1991) a good investment?

Macallan 31 Year Old (1991) Octave (1991) has appeared in 2 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £730. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Macallan 31 Year Old (1991) Octave (1991)?

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 £660, 24-month median £730 — 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 31 Year Old (1991) Octave (1991) that hammers at £660 would cost the buyer approximately £832 all-in including buyer's premium.

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