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Yamazaki2021 release70cl

Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition

£155
20.5%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Regularly traded· 41 lots a year

Auction lots

220

Houses

2

Last sold

today

Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition is a collectable Scotch whisky from Yamazaki, bottled in 2021. Based on 220 recorded auction lots across 35 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £240, with the most recent sale at £155. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £137 (low) to £392 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition is £143–£167 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition is down 20.5%, with a 6-month trend of +3.3% (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 Yamazaki

Yamazaki is a whisky distillery. Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition is a no-age-statement bottling, released in 2021.

What drives this bottle's value

Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition 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 Yamazaki 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
Yamazaki
Bottled
2021
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£155

24-month median

£240

24-month high

£392

24-month low

£137

Estimated value · likely range

£143–£167 ±8%

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

Regularly tradedseveral lots most weeks

Seen at auction

41 lots

Cadence

≈ 3 per month

Trend

105% vs prior year

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 1% of tracked bottles

Last seen

today

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£240

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Scotch Whisky Auctions66£150£240
Whisky Hammer32£160£228
3.3%vs 6 months ago
20.5%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£133£268£403Nov 22Apr 23Sept 23Feb 24Apr 25Nov 25May 26Sept 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
September 2026£1552
August 2026£1601
July 2026£1633
June 2026£1501
May 2026£1373
April 2026£1652
March 2026£1506
February 2026£1504
January 2026£1654
November 2025£1704
October 2025£1654
August 2025£1654

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition at auction?

Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition appeared in 41 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — regularly traded (several lots most weeks). That is up 105% on the previous year. It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 1% by auction activity among the 29,926 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition?

The latest hammer price for Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition at auction is £155. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £240, with a high of £392 and a low of £137. 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 Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition changed in value over the past year?

Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition is down 20.5% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 3.3%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition?

Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition 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 £240 (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 Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition has moved down 20.5%, with a current median hammer price of £240. The bottle has been observed at auction across 220 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 Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition?

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 £155, 24-month median £240 — 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 Yamazaki 2021 Limited Edition that hammers at £155 would cost the buyer approximately £195 all-in including buyer's premium.

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