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The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991)

£130

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 4 lots a year

Auction lots

9

Houses

1

Last sold

130 days ago

The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Wine Society aged 30 years. Based on 9 recorded auction lots across 7 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £130, with the most recent sale at £130. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £85 (low) to £200 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991) is £114–£146 13% around the latest sale).

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About Wine Society

Wine Society is a whisky distillery. The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991) is an age-stated bottling at 30 years old, distilled in 1991.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1991), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 30-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

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
Wine Society
Age
30 years
Vintage
1991
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£130

24-month median

£130

24-month high

£200

24-month low

£85

Estimated value · likely range

£114–£146 ±13%

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

4 lots

Cadence

≈ every 91 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 22% of tracked bottles

Last seen

130 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

52.9%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£82£144£206Nov 21Oct 22Jun 23Aug 25Apr 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
April 2026£1303
September 2025£951
August 2025£2001
June 2023£1201
October 2022£1501
February 2022£1301
November 2021£851

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991) at auction?

The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991) appeared in 4 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That puts it in the top 22% 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 The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991)?

The latest hammer price for The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991) at auction is £130. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £130, with a high of £200 and a low of £85. 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 The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991) changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £85 to £200 (median £130).

Where can I sell The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991)?

The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991) 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%.

Is The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991) a good investment?

The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991) has appeared in 9 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £130. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991)?

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 £130, 24-month median £130 — 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 The Wine Society - 30 Year Old (1991) that hammers at £130 would cost the buyer approximately £164 all-in including buyer's premium.

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