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Ardbeg Malts of Scotland , 1991 Ardbeg Adelphi 18 Year Old, 1978 Ardbeg 11 Year Old Cadenhead's Bond Reserve, 1991

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Ardbeg Malts of Scotland , 1991 Ardbeg Adelphi 18 Year Old, 1978 Ardbeg 11 Year Old Cadenhead's Bond Reserve, 1991 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Ardbeg aged 18 years, bottled in 1991. Based on 1 recorded auction lots across 1 month of trading data, the current median hammer price is £750, with the most recent sale at £750. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £750 (low) to £750 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Ardbeg Malts of Scotland , 1991 Ardbeg Adelphi 18 Year Old, 1978 Ardbeg 11 Year Old Cadenhead's Bond Reserve, 1991 is £638–£863 15% around the latest sale).

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About Ardbeg

Ardbeg is a whisky distillery. Ardbeg Malts of Scotland , 1991 Ardbeg Adelphi 18 Year Old, 1978 Ardbeg 11 Year Old Cadenhead's Bond Reserve, 1991 is an age-stated bottling at 18 years old, distilled in 1978, released in 1991.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1978), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Age statement

    A 18-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as 11reservescotland, a named edition rather than part of the standard core range.

  • Independent bottling

    An independent bottling by cadenhead, typically produced in far smaller numbers than an official distillery release.

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
Ardbeg
Age
18 years
Vintage
1978
Bottled
1991
Bottler
cadenhead
Edition
11reservescotland
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£750

24-month median

£750

24-month high

£750

24-month low

£750

Estimated value · likely range

£638–£863 ±15%

Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
June 2026£7501

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Ardbeg Malts of Scotland , 1991 Ardbeg Adelphi 18 Year Old, 1978 Ardbeg 11 Year Old Cadenhead's Bond Reserve, 1991?

The latest hammer price for Ardbeg Malts of Scotland , 1991 Ardbeg Adelphi 18 Year Old, 1978 Ardbeg 11 Year Old Cadenhead's Bond Reserve, 1991 at auction is £750. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £750, with a high of £750 and a low of £750. 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 Ardbeg Malts of Scotland , 1991 Ardbeg Adelphi 18 Year Old, 1978 Ardbeg 11 Year Old Cadenhead's Bond Reserve, 1991 changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Ardbeg Malts of Scotland , 1991 Ardbeg Adelphi 18 Year Old, 1978 Ardbeg 11 Year Old Cadenhead's Bond Reserve, 1991, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £750 to £750 (median £750).

Where can I sell Ardbeg Malts of Scotland , 1991 Ardbeg Adelphi 18 Year Old, 1978 Ardbeg 11 Year Old Cadenhead's Bond Reserve, 1991?

Ardbeg Malts of Scotland , 1991 Ardbeg Adelphi 18 Year Old, 1978 Ardbeg 11 Year Old Cadenhead's Bond Reserve, 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 £750 (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 Ardbeg Malts of Scotland , 1991 Ardbeg Adelphi 18 Year Old, 1978 Ardbeg 11 Year Old Cadenhead's Bond Reserve, 1991 a good investment?

Ardbeg Malts of Scotland , 1991 Ardbeg Adelphi 18 Year Old, 1978 Ardbeg 11 Year Old Cadenhead's Bond Reserve, 1991 has appeared in 1 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £750. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Ardbeg Malts of Scotland , 1991 Ardbeg Adelphi 18 Year Old, 1978 Ardbeg 11 Year Old Cadenhead's Bond Reserve, 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 £750, 24-month median £750 — 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 Ardbeg Malts of Scotland , 1991 Ardbeg Adelphi 18 Year Old, 1978 Ardbeg 11 Year Old Cadenhead's Bond Reserve, 1991 that hammers at £750 would cost the buyer approximately £945 all-in including buyer's premium.

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