Talisker 8 Year Old 2018 Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Talisker aged 8 years. Based on 363 recorded auction lots across 50 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £130, with the most recent sale at £140. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £80 (low) to £170 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Talisker 8 Year Old 2018 Release is £120–£160 (±14% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Talisker 8 Year Old 2018 Release is down 1.8%, with a 6-month trend of -12.5% (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 8 Year Old 2018 Release is an age-stated bottling at 8 years old, distilled in 2018.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (2018), so the available batch is inherently finite.
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.
Latest sale
£140
24-month median
£130
24-month high
£170
24-month low
£80
Estimated value · likely range
£120–£160 ±14%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | £140 | 1 |
| February 2026 | £150 | 2 |
| January 2026 | £160 | 2 |
| July 2025 | £130 | 2 |
| October 2024 | £130 | 2 |
| February 2024 | £150 | 2 |
| October 2023 | £160 | 2 |
| September 2023 | £136 | 14 |
| August 2023 | £127 | 6 |
| July 2023 | £120 | 2 |
| April 2023 | £160 | 2 |
| March 2023 | £170 | 4 |
The latest hammer price for Talisker 8 Year Old 2018 Release at auction is £140. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £130, with a high of £170 and a low of £80. 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 8 Year Old 2018 Release is down 1.8% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 12.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Talisker 8 Year Old 2018 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 £130 (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 8 Year Old 2018 Release has moved down 1.8%, with a current median hammer price of £130. The bottle has been observed at auction across 363 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 £140, 24-month median £130 — 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 8 Year Old 2018 Release that hammers at £140 would cost the buyer approximately £176 all-in including buyer's premium.
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