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Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old

£360
44.6%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 18 lots a year

Auction lots

36

Houses

1

Last sold

yesterday

Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old is a collectable Scotch whisky from Hibiki aged 17 years. Based on 36 recorded auction lots across 14 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £330, with the most recent sale at £360. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £240 (low) to £650 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old is £331–£389 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old is down 44.6%, with a 6-month trend of +0% (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 Hibiki

Hibiki is a whisky distillery. Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old is an age-stated bottling at 17 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old is a standard release without strong scarcity signals such as a single vintage, a long age statement, a single-cask outturn or a limited edition. Its secondary-market value is driven mainly by ongoing auction demand for Hibiki rather than by built-in rarity.

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
Hibiki
Age
17 years
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£360

24-month median

£330

24-month high

£650

24-month low

£240

Estimated value · likely range

£331–£389 ±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

18 lots

Cadence

≈ 2 per month

Trend

125% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 4% of tracked bottles

Last seen

1 day ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

0%vs 6 months ago
44.6%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£233£451£670Dec 21Oct 22Oct 24Jul 25Aug 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
September 2026£3601
August 2026£2401
April 2026£2806
February 2026£2602
November 2025£2676
October 2025£2402
August 2025£3602
July 2025£3402
November 2024£3002
October 2024£4002
October 2023£5602
October 2022£4804

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old at auction?

Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old appeared in 18 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 125% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 4% by auction activity among the 29,926 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old?

The latest hammer price for Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old at auction is £360. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £330, with a high of £650 and a low of £240. 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 Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old changed in value over the past year?

Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old is down 44.6% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 0%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old?

Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old 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 £330 (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 Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old has moved down 44.6%, with a current median hammer price of £330. The bottle has been observed at auction across 36 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 Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old?

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 £330 — 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 Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old that hammers at £360 would cost the buyer approximately £454 all-in including buyer's premium.

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