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El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve

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El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve is a collectable Scotch whisky from El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve aged 21 years. Based on 28 recorded auction lots across 14 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £60, with the most recent sale at £70. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £47 (low) to £70 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve is £64–£76 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve is up 35.5%, with a 6-month trend of +7.7% (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 El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve

El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve is a whisky distillery. El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve is an age-stated bottling at 21 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Age statement

    A 21-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

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
El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve
Age
21 years
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£70

24-month median

£60

24-month high

£70

24-month low

£47

Estimated value · likely range

£64–£76 ±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.

7.7%vs 6 months ago
35.5%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
December 2025£702
November 2024£551
February 2024£701
December 2023£576
June 2023£601
June 2022£551
July 2021£651
December 2020£601
September 2020£651
July 2020£701
February 2020£473
January 2020£503

Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve?

The latest hammer price for El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve at auction is £70. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £60, with a high of £70 and a low of £47. 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 El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve changed in value over the past year?

El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve is up 35.5% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 7.7%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve?

El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve 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 £60 (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 El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve a good investment?

Over the past 12 months El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve has moved up 35.5%, with a current median hammer price of £60. The bottle has been observed at auction across 28 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 El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve?

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 £70, 24-month median £60 — 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 El Dorado 21 Year Old Special Reserve that hammers at £70 would cost the buyer approximately £88 all-in including buyer's premium.

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