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Wolfburn Inaugural Release

£360
16.3%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

25

Houses

1

Last sold

308 days ago

Wolfburn Inaugural Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Wolfburn Inaugural. Based on 25 recorded auction lots across 17 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £400, with the most recent sale at £360. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £340 (low) to £620 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Wolfburn Inaugural Release is £293–£428 19% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Wolfburn Inaugural Release is down 16.3%, with a 6-month trend of +0% (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 Wolfburn Inaugural

Wolfburn Inaugural is a whisky distillery. Wolfburn Inaugural Release is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

Wolfburn Inaugural Release is a standard release without strong scarcity signals such as a single vintage, a long age statement, a single-cask outturn or a limited edition. Its secondary-market value is driven mainly by ongoing auction demand for Wolfburn Inaugural rather than by built-in rarity.

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
Wolfburn Inaugural
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£360

24-month median

£400

24-month high

£620

24-month low

£340

Estimated value · likely range

£293–£428 ±19%

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 97% of tracked bottles

Last seen

308 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

0%vs 6 months ago
16.3%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£330£484£639Apr 16Feb 18Apr 19Oct 24Nov 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
November 2025£3601
November 2024£3401
October 2024£3801
June 2020£4001
November 2019£3801
June 2019£3601
April 2019£3602
August 2018£3702
June 2018£3802
May 2018£4001
February 2018£5201
September 2017£4152

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Wolfburn Inaugural Release at auction?

Wolfburn Inaugural 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 97% by auction activity among the 30,758 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Wolfburn Inaugural Release?

The latest hammer price for Wolfburn Inaugural Release at auction is £360. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £400, with a high of £620 and a low of £340. 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 Wolfburn Inaugural Release changed in value over the past year?

Wolfburn Inaugural Release is down 16.3% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 0%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Wolfburn Inaugural Release?

Wolfburn Inaugural 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 £400 (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 Wolfburn Inaugural Release a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Wolfburn Inaugural Release has moved down 16.3%, with a current median hammer price of £400. The bottle has been observed at auction across 25 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 Wolfburn Inaugural 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 £360, 24-month median £400 — 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 Wolfburn Inaugural Release that hammers at £360 would cost the buyer approximately £454 all-in including buyer's premium.

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