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Redbreast 21 Year Old

£160
15.7%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 22 lots a year

Auction lots

310

Houses

1

Last sold

2 days ago

Redbreast 21 Year Old is a collectable Scotch whisky from Redbreast aged 21 years. Based on 310 recorded auction lots across 71 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £147, with the most recent sale at £160. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £117 (low) to £360 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Redbreast 21 Year Old is £147–£173 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Redbreast 21 Year Old is up 15.7%, with a 6-month trend of +6.7% (up). 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 Redbreast

Redbreast is a whisky distillery. Redbreast 21 Year Old is an age-stated bottling at 21 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Age statement

    A 21-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

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
Redbreast
Age
21 years
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£160

24-month median

£147

24-month high

£360

24-month low

£117

Estimated value · likely range

£147–£173 ±8%

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

Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears

Seen at auction

22 lots

Cadence

≈ 2 per month

Trend

45% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 3% of tracked bottles

Last seen

2 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

6.7%vs 6 months ago
15.7%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£113£242£371Jul 16May 18Jul 19Oct 20Jan 22Dec 24Apr 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
September 2026£1601
August 2026£1301
July 2026£1383
June 2026£1553
April 2026£1452
March 2026£1904
February 2026£1502
January 2026£1502
October 2025£1454
August 2025£1602
July 2025£1704
June 2025£1802

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Redbreast 21 Year Old at auction?

Redbreast 21 Year Old appeared in 22 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is down 45% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 3% 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 Redbreast 21 Year Old?

The latest hammer price for Redbreast 21 Year Old at auction is £160. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £147, with a high of £360 and a low of £117. 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 Redbreast 21 Year Old changed in value over the past year?

Redbreast 21 Year Old is up 15.7% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 6.7%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Redbreast 21 Year Old?

Redbreast 21 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 £147 (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 Redbreast 21 Year Old a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Redbreast 21 Year Old has moved up 15.7%, with a current median hammer price of £147. The bottle has been observed at auction across 310 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 Redbreast 21 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 £160, 24-month median £147 — 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 Redbreast 21 Year Old that hammers at £160 would cost the buyer approximately £202 all-in including buyer's premium.

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