Yamazaki 2008 Sherry Cask Essence Of Suntory Whisky 50cl is a collectable Scotch whisky from Yamazaki. Based on 12 recorded auction lots across 12 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £410, with the most recent sale at £270. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £230 (low) to £540 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Yamazaki 2008 Sherry Cask Essence Of Suntory Whisky 50cl is £233–£307 (±14% around the latest sale).
Yamazaki is a whisky distillery. Yamazaki 2008 Sherry Cask Essence Of Suntory Whisky 50cl is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 2008.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (2008), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Named / limited release
Released as caskessencesherrysuntory, a named edition rather than part of the standard core range.
Non-standard format
Bottled in a 500ml format rather than the standard 700ml, which sets it apart from the regular run.
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
£270
24-month median
£410
24-month high
£540
24-month low
£230
Estimated value · likely range
£233–£307 ±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 |
|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | £270 | 1 |
| August 2025 | £230 | 1 |
| May 2025 | £270 | 1 |
| February 2025 | £380 | 1 |
| June 2024 | £400 | 1 |
| June 2023 | £420 | 1 |
| January 2023 | £460 | 1 |
| December 2021 | £440 | 1 |
| July 2021 | £520 | 1 |
| April 2021 | £540 | 1 |
| August 2020 | £480 | 1 |
| July 2020 | £380 | 1 |
The latest hammer price for Yamazaki 2008 Sherry Cask Essence Of Suntory Whisky 50cl at auction is £270. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £410, with a high of £540 and a low of £230. 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.
wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Yamazaki 2008 Sherry Cask Essence Of Suntory Whisky 50cl, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £230 to £540 (median £410).
Yamazaki 2008 Sherry Cask Essence Of Suntory Whisky 50cl 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 £410 (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%.
Yamazaki 2008 Sherry Cask Essence Of Suntory Whisky 50cl has appeared in 12 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £410. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.
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 £270, 24-month median £410 — 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 Yamazaki 2008 Sherry Cask Essence Of Suntory Whisky 50cl that hammers at £270 would cost the buyer approximately £340 all-in including buyer's premium.
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