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Talisker2012 release70cl

Talisker 35 Year Old 2012 Release

£1,100
77.4%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

21

Houses

1

Last sold

327 days ago

Talisker 35 Year Old 2012 Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Talisker aged 35 years, bottled in 2012. Based on 21 recorded auction lots across 20 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £680, with the most recent sale at £1,100. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £370 (low) to £2,000 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Talisker 35 Year Old 2012 Release is £660–£1,540 40% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Talisker 35 Year Old 2012 Release is up 77.4%, with a 6-month trend of +22.2% (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 35 Year Old 2012 Release is an age-stated bottling at 35 years old, released in 2012.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Considerable age

    A 35-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Talisker 35 Year Old 2012 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.

Release & bottling facts

Distillery
Talisker
Expression
35 Year Old 2012 Release
Age
35 years
Bottled
2012
Edition
Talisker 35 Year Old 2012 Release
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£1,100

24-month median

£680

24-month high

£2,000

24-month low

£370

Estimated value · likely range

£660–£1,540 ±40%

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

Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market

Seen at auction

1 lot

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 98% of tracked bottles

Last seen

327 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

22.2%vs 6 months ago
77.4%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£359£1,209£2,060May 14Nov 15Dec 16Oct 19Sept 22May 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
October 2025£1,1001
May 2025£1,4001
December 2024£1,4001
December 2023£1,7001
September 2022£2,0001
February 2021£1,3001
March 2020£9001
October 2019£1,0752
May 2018£8201
January 2017£7401
December 2016£5601
November 2016£5801

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Talisker 35 Year Old 2012 Release at auction?

Talisker 35 Year Old 2012 Release appeared in 1 auction lot over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market). That puts it in the top 98% 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 Talisker 35 Year Old 2012 Release?

The latest hammer price for Talisker 35 Year Old 2012 Release at auction is £1,100. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £680, with a high of £2,000 and a low of £370. 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 35 Year Old 2012 Release changed in value over the past year?

Talisker 35 Year Old 2012 Release is up 77.4% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 22.2%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Talisker 35 Year Old 2012 Release?

Talisker 35 Year Old 2012 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 £680 (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 35 Year Old 2012 Release a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Talisker 35 Year Old 2012 Release has moved up 77.4%, with a current median hammer price of £680. The bottle has been observed at auction across 21 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 35 Year Old 2012 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 £1,100, 24-month median £680 — 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 35 Year Old 2012 Release that hammers at £1,100 would cost the buyer approximately £1,386 all-in including buyer's premium.

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