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Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release)

£185
7.5%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Scarce at auction· 21 lots a year

Auction lots

47

Houses

2

Last sold

26 days ago

Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Springbank aged 18 years. Based on 47 recorded auction lots across 38 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £200, with the most recent sale at £185. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £140 (low) to £410 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release) is £170–£200 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release) is down 7.5%, with a 6-month trend of +2.8% (up). 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 Springbank

Springbank is a whisky distillery. Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release) is an age-stated bottling at 18 years old, distilled in 2021.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2021), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Age statement

    A 18-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

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
Springbank
Age
18 years
Vintage
2021
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£185

24-month median

£200

24-month high

£410

24-month low

£140

Estimated value · likely range

£170–£200 ±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

21 lots

Cadence

≈ 2 per month

Trend

320% vs prior year

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 3% of tracked bottles

Last seen

26 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Whisky Hammer · Scotch Whisky Auctions

Cross-house median

£200

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Whisky Hammer38£190£200
Scotch Whisky Auctions6£185£200
2.8%vs 6 months ago
7.5%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£136£279£422Jul 21Mar 22Oct 22Sept 23Dec 24Jan 26Jul 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£1852
July 2026£1901
June 2026£2002
May 2026£2003
April 2026£1803
March 2026£2004
February 2026£1801
January 2026£1951
December 2025£1601
November 2025£1851
October 2025£1951
September 2025£2001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release) at auction?

Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release) appeared in 21 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 320% on the previous year. It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 3% 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 Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release)?

The latest hammer price for Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release) at auction is £185. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £200, with a high of £410 and a low of £140. 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 Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release) changed in value over the past year?

Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release) is down 7.5% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 2.8%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release)?

Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release) 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 £200 (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 Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release) a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release) has moved down 7.5%, with a current median hammer price of £200. The bottle has been observed at auction across 47 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 Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release)?

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 £185, 24-month median £200 — 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 Springbank - 18 Year Old (2021 Release) that hammers at £185 would cost the buyer approximately £233 all-in including buyer's premium.

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