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SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17

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SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17 is a collectable Scotch whisky from SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17 aged 25 years. Based on 5 recorded auction lots across 4 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £180, with the most recent sale at £90. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £90 (low) to £190 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17 is £80–£100 11% around the latest sale).

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About SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17

SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17 is a whisky distillery. SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17 is an age-stated bottling at 25 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Considerable age

    A 25-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Single cask

    A single-cask bottling (cask 17) 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
SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17
Age
25 years
Cask number
17
Bottler
smws
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£90

24-month median

£180

24-month high

£190

24-month low

£90

Estimated value · likely range

£80–£100 ±11%

Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
March 2026£902
June 2023£1901
March 2023£1901
February 2023£1701

Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17?

The latest hammer price for SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17 at auction is £90. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £180, with a high of £190 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 Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17 changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £90 to £190 (median £180).

Where can I sell SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17?

SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17 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 £180 (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 Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17 a good investment?

SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17 has appeared in 5 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £180. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of SMWS Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17?

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 £90, 24-month median £180 — 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 Fruit Utopia 25 Year Old Single Malt Small Batch #17 that hammers at £90 would cost the buyer approximately £113 all-in including buyer's premium.

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