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SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11

£35

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 2 lots a year

Auction lots

7

Houses

1

Last sold

34 days ago

SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11 is a collectable Scotch whisky from SMWS The Tarpit aged 9 years. Based on 7 recorded auction lots across 6 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £63, with the most recent sale at £35. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £35 (low) to £85 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11 is £29–£41 18% around the latest sale).

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About SMWS The Tarpit

SMWS The Tarpit is a whisky distillery. SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11 is an age-stated bottling at 9 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11, 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
SMWS The Tarpit
Expression
9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11
Age
9 years
Edition
SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£35

24-month median

£63

24-month high

£85

24-month low

£35

Estimated value · likely range

£29–£41 ±18%

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

Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year

Seen at auction

2 lots

Cadence

≈ every 183 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 39% of tracked bottles

Last seen

34 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£34£61£88Jan 21Aug 21Apr 23Aug 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£352
April 2023£801
October 2021£551
August 2021£551
February 2021£701
January 2021£851

Frequently asked questions

How rare is SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11 at auction?

SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11 appeared in 2 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That puts it in the top 39% by auction activity among the 30,758 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11?

The latest hammer price for SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11 at auction is £35. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £63, with a high of £85 and a low of £35. 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 The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11 changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £35 to £85 (median £63).

Where can I sell SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11?

SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11 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 £63 (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 The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11 a good investment?

SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11 has appeared in 7 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £63. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of SMWS The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11?

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 £35, 24-month median £63 — 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 The Tarpit 9 Year Old Blended Malt Batch #11 that hammers at £35 would cost the buyer approximately £44 all-in including buyer's premium.

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