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Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy

£200
4.8%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

25

Houses

1

Last sold

355 days ago

Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy is a collectable Scotch whisky from Nikka aged 30 years. Based on 25 recorded auction lots across 22 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £255, with the most recent sale at £200. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £200 (low) to £380 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy is £171–£229 15% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy is down 4.8%, with a 6-month trend of -4.8% (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 Nikka

Nikka is a whisky distillery. Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy 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 Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy, 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
Nikka
Expression
Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy
Age
30 years
Edition
Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£200

24-month median

£255

24-month high

£380

24-month low

£200

Estimated value · likely range

£171–£229 ±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

355 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

4.8%vs 6 months ago
4.8%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£194£293£391Jun 16Oct 19Jan 24Sept 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
September 2025£2001
April 2025£2901
February 2024£2901
January 2024£3802
January 2021£2701
October 2020£3001
October 2019£2101
June 2019£2901
August 2018£2301
May 2018£2101
April 2018£2502
February 2018£2001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy at auction?

Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy 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 Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy?

The latest hammer price for Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy at auction is £200. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £255, with a high of £380 and a low of £200. 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 Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy changed in value over the past year?

Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy is down 4.8% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 4.8%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy?

Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy 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 £255 (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 Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy has moved down 4.8%, with a current median hammer price of £255. The bottle has been observed at auction across 25 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 Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy?

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 £200, 24-month median £255 — 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 Nikka Rita 30 Year Old Apple Brandy that hammers at £200 would cost the buyer approximately £252 all-in including buyer's premium.

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