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Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old

£1,000
28.6%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 2 lots a year

Auction lots

59

Houses

1

Last sold

54 days ago

Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old is a collectable Scotch whisky from Nikka aged 20 years. Based on 59 recorded auction lots across 42 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £1,042, with the most recent sale at £1,000. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £430 (low) to £1,500 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old is £702–£1,298 30% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old is down 28.6%, with a 6-month trend of -9.1% (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.

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About Nikka

Nikka is a whisky distillery. Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old is an age-stated bottling at 20 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Age statement

    A 20-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old, 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
Yoichi 20 Year Old
Age
20 years
Edition
Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£1,000

24-month median

£1,042

24-month high

£1,500

24-month low

£430

Estimated value · likely range

£702–£1,298 ±30%

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

2 lots

Cadence

≈ every 183 days

Trend

50% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 39% of tracked bottles

Last seen

54 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

9.1%vs 6 months ago
28.6%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£417£981£1,545Oct 16Jul 17Dec 18Jun 20Jun 22Nov 23Jul 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2026£1,0001
September 2025£9001
March 2025£1,0001
December 2024£1,0001
October 2024£1,1501
September 2024£1,0001
November 2023£1,1001
October 2023£1,3001
September 2023£1,4001
July 2023£1,4001
April 2023£1,3502
March 2023£1,4001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old at auction?

Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old appeared in 2 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 down 50% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 39% 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 Yoichi 20 Year Old?

The latest hammer price for Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old at auction is £1,000. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £1,042, with a high of £1,500 and a low of £430. 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 Yoichi 20 Year Old changed in value over the past year?

Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old is down 28.6% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 9.1%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old?

Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old 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 £1,042 (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 Yoichi 20 Year Old a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old has moved down 28.6%, with a current median hammer price of £1,042. The bottle has been observed at auction across 59 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 Yoichi 20 Year Old?

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 £1,000, 24-month median £1,042 — 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 Yoichi 20 Year Old that hammers at £1,000 would cost the buyer approximately £1,260 all-in including buyer's premium.

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