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SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 Year Old

£115

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 10 lots a year

Auction lots

26

Houses

1

Last sold

49 days ago

SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 Year Old is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glen Garioch aged 19 years. Based on 26 recorded auction lots across 12 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £110, with the most recent sale at £115. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £90 (low) to £130 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 Year Old is £106–£124 8% around the latest sale).

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About Glen Garioch

Glen Garioch is a whisky distillery. SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 Year Old is an age-stated bottling at 19 years old, distilled in 2003.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2003), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Age statement

    A 19-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

  • Single cask

    A single-cask bottling (cask 19x90) comes from one strictly limited outturn rather than a large batch.

  • Independent bottling

    An independent bottling by smws, typically produced in far smaller numbers than an official distillery release.

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
Glen Garioch
Age
19 years
Vintage
2003
Cask number
19x90
Bottler
SMWS
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£115

24-month median

£110

24-month high

£130

24-month low

£90

Estimated value · likely range

£106–£124 ±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

10 lots

Cadence

≈ every 37 days

Trend

67% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 8% of tracked bottles

Last seen

49 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

15%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£87£111£134Aug 23Jun 24Nov 24Jun 25Dec 25Mar 26Jul 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2026£1152
March 2026£902
January 2026£1102
December 2025£1202
November 2025£1102
June 2025£1302
February 2025£1002
November 2024£1102
August 2024£1102
June 2024£1254
March 2024£1302
August 2023£1002

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 Year Old at auction?

SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 Year Old appeared in 10 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is up 67% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 8% 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 SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 Year Old?

The latest hammer price for SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 Year Old at auction is £115. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £110, with a high of £130 and a low of £90. 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 SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 Year Old changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 Year Old, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £90 to £130 (median £110).

Where can I sell SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 Year Old?

SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 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 £110 (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 SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 Year Old a good investment?

SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 Year Old has appeared in 26 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £110. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 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 £115, 24-month median £110 — 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 SMWS 19.90 Glen Garioch 2003 19 Year Old that hammers at £115 would cost the buyer approximately £145 all-in including buyer's premium.

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