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St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice

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St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice is a collectable Scotch whisky from St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice. Based on 3 recorded auction lots across 2 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £310, with the most recent sale at £360. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £260 (low) to £360 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice is £302–£418 16% around the latest sale).

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About St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice

St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice is a whisky distillery. St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1981.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1981), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Independent bottling

    An independent bottling by gordonmacphail, 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
St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice
Vintage
1981
Bottler
gordonmacphail
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£360

24-month median

£310

24-month high

£360

24-month low

£260

Estimated value · likely range

£302–£418 ±16%

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
May 2026£3601
April 2026£2602

Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice?

The latest hammer price for St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice at auction is £360. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £310, with a high of £360 and a low of £260. 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 St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £260 to £360 (median £310).

Where can I sell St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice?

St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice 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 £310 (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 St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice a good investment?

St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice has appeared in 3 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £310. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice?

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 £360, 24-month median £310 — 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 St. Magdalene - 1981 (Gordon & MacPhail) Connoisseurs Choice that hammers at £360 would cost the buyer approximately £454 all-in including buyer's premium.

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