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SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old

£65
4.8%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

21

Houses

1

Last sold

355 days ago

SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old is a collectable Scotch whisky from Clynelish aged 8 years. Based on 21 recorded auction lots across 14 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £66, with the most recent sale at £65. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £55 (low) to £90 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old is £56–£74 14% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old is up 4.8%, with a 6-month trend of -18.7% (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 Clynelish

Clynelish is a whisky distillery. Clynelish SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old is an age-stated bottling at 8 years old, distilled in 2011.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2011), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 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
Clynelish
Expression
SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old
Age
8 years
Vintage
2011
Edition
SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£65

24-month median

£66

24-month high

£90

24-month low

£55

Estimated value · likely range

£56–£74 ±14%

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.

18.7%vs 6 months ago
4.8%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£53£73£93Mar 20Aug 21Sept 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
September 2025£651
December 2021£601
November 2021£701
August 2021£551
April 2021£801
February 2021£601
January 2021£801
November 2020£551
October 2020£652
September 2020£901
August 2020£901
July 2020£782

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old at auction?

SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old 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 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old?

The latest hammer price for SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old at auction is £65. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £66, with a high of £90 and a low of £55. 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 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old changed in value over the past year?

SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old is up 4.8% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 18.7%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old?

SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 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 £66 (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 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old a good investment?

Over the past 12 months SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old has moved up 4.8%, with a current median hammer price of £66. The bottle has been observed at auction across 21 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 SMWS 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 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 £65, 24-month median £66 — 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 26.137 Clynelish 2011 8 Year Old that hammers at £65 would cost the buyer approximately £82 all-in including buyer's premium.

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