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Talisker2003 release70cl

Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition

£75
66.7%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 3 lots a year

Auction lots

39

Houses

1

Last sold

82 days ago

Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition is a collectable Scotch whisky from Talisker, bottled in 2003. Based on 39 recorded auction lots across 19 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £55, with the most recent sale at £75. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £45 (low) to £80 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition is £63–£87 16% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition is up 66.7%, with a 6-month trend of +36.4% (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 Talisker

Talisker is a whisky distillery. Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition is a no-age-statement bottling, released in 2003.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as distillers, 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
Talisker
Bottled
2003
Edition
Distillers
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£75

24-month median

£55

24-month high

£80

24-month low

£45

Estimated value · likely range

£63–£87 ±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.

Market presence

last 12 months

Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year

Seen at auction

3 lots

Cadence

≈ every 122 days

Trend

25% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 28% of tracked bottles

Last seen

82 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

36.4%vs 6 months ago
66.7%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£44£63£82Jun 15Oct 17Mar 19Jan 20Feb 22Sept 24Jun 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
June 2026£751
November 2025£752
November 2024£802
September 2024£652
October 2023£652
July 2022£604
February 2022£552
May 2021£652
December 2020£502
January 2020£552
October 2019£702
July 2019£504

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition at auction?

Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition appeared in 3 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That is down 25% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 28% 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 Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition?

The latest hammer price for Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition at auction is £75. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £55, with a high of £80 and a low of £45. 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 Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition changed in value over the past year?

Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition is up 66.7% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 36.4%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition?

Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition 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 £55 (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 Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition has moved up 66.7%, with a current median hammer price of £55. The bottle has been observed at auction across 39 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 Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition?

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 £75, 24-month median £55 — 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 Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition that hammers at £75 would cost the buyer approximately £95 all-in including buyer's premium.

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