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SMWS 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019

£380
20.8%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 8 lots a year

Auction lots

100

Houses

1

Last sold

25 days ago

SMWS 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Laphroaig aged 19 years. Based on 100 recorded auction lots across 23 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £470, with the most recent sale at £380. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £320 (low) to £650 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for SMWS 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019 is £322–£438 15% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, SMWS 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019 is down 20.8%, with a 6-month trend of -41.5% (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 Laphroaig

Laphroaig is a whisky distillery. SMWS 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019 is an age-stated bottling at 19 years old, distilled in 2019.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2019), 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 29x260) 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
Laphroaig
Age
19 years
Vintage
2019
Cask number
29x260
Bottler
SMWS
Edition
Feis Ile
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£380

24-month median

£470

24-month high

£650

24-month low

£320

Estimated value · likely range

£322–£438 ±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

Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears

Seen at auction

8 lots

Cadence

≈ every 46 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 11% of tracked bottles

Last seen

25 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

41.5%vs 6 months ago
20.8%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£310£490£670Jul 19Oct 21Sept 23May 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£3801
May 2026£4403
December 2025£4002
November 2025£4802
January 2024£5002
December 2023£5404
November 2023£6502
September 2023£5802
November 2022£5802
March 2022£5602
October 2021£5202
August 2020£4704

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is SMWS 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019 at auction?

SMWS 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019 appeared in 8 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That puts it in the top 11% 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 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019?

The latest hammer price for SMWS 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019 at auction is £380. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £470, with a high of £650 and a low of £320. 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 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019 changed in value over the past year?

SMWS 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019 is down 20.8% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 41.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell SMWS 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019?

SMWS 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019 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 £470 (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 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019 a good investment?

Over the past 12 months SMWS 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019 has moved down 20.8%, with a current median hammer price of £470. The bottle has been observed at auction across 100 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 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019?

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 £380, 24-month median £470 — 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 29.260 Laphroaig 19 Year Old Feis Ile 2019 that hammers at £380 would cost the buyer approximately £479 all-in including buyer's premium.

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