latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses
Auction lots
42
Houses
2
Last sold
today
Talisker 25 Year Old 2004 Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Talisker aged 25 years, bottled in 2004. Based on 42 recorded auction lots across 36 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £330, with the most recent sale at £480. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £125 (low) to £850 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Talisker 25 Year Old 2004 Release is £307–£653 (±36% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Talisker 25 Year Old 2004 Release is down 4%, with a 6-month trend of -26.2% (down). 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.
Talisker is a whisky distillery. Talisker 25 Year Old 2004 Release is an age-stated bottling at 25 years old, released in 2004.
Considerable age
A 25-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.
Named / limited release
Released as Talisker 25 Year Old 2004 Release, 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.
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Latest sale
£480
24-month median
£330
24-month high
£850
24-month low
£125
Estimated value · likely range
£307–£653 ±36%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year
Seen at auction
3 lots
Cadence
≈ every 122 days
Trend
▼ 25% vs prior year
Houses
2
Activity rank
top 28% of tracked bottles
Last seen
today
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer
Cross-house median
£330
Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.
| Auction house | Price points | Latest hammer | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Whisky Auctions | 35 | £480 | £320 |
| Whisky Hammer | 1 | £450 | £450 |
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | £480 | 1 |
| July 2026 | £450 | 1 |
| October 2025 | £440 | 1 |
| August 2025 | £480 | 1 |
| July 2025 | £500 | 1 |
| March 2025 | £530 | 2 |
| July 2023 | £650 | 1 |
| May 2023 | £650 | 1 |
| February 2023 | £850 | 1 |
| April 2022 | £800 | 1 |
| January 2022 | £650 | 1 |
| December 2021 | £580 | 1 |
Talisker 25 Year Old 2004 Release 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. It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. 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.
The latest hammer price for Talisker 25 Year Old 2004 Release at auction is £480. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £330, with a high of £850 and a low of £125. 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.
Talisker 25 Year Old 2004 Release is down 4% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 26.2%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Talisker 25 Year Old 2004 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 £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%.
Over the past 12 months Talisker 25 Year Old 2004 Release has moved down 4%, with a current median hammer price of £330. The bottle has been observed at auction across 42 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.
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 £480, 24-month median £330 — are derived from this monthly-median methodology. All prices are hammer prices in GBP, excluding 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 25 Year Old 2004 Release that hammers at £480 would cost the buyer approximately £605 all-in including buyer's premium.
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