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Fettercairn 40 Year Old Whisky Auction

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Fettercairn 40 Year Old Whisky Auction is a collectable Scotch whisky from Fettercairn aged 40 years. Based on 12 recorded auction lots across 11 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £1,225, with the most recent sale at £1,100. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £820 (low) to £1,350 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Fettercairn 40 Year Old Whisky Auction is £993–£1,207 10% around the latest sale).

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About Fettercairn

Fettercairn is a whisky distillery. Fettercairn 40 Year Old Whisky Auction is an age-stated bottling at 40 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Considerable age

    A 40-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

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
Fettercairn
Expression
40 Year Old Whisky Auction
Age
40 years
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£1,100

24-month median

£1,225

24-month high

£1,350

24-month low

£820

Estimated value · likely range

£993–£1,207 ±10%

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

15.4%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
May 2026£1,1002
March 2026£8201
February 2024£1,2501
January 2024£9201
September 2022£1,2001
March 2022£1,0501
February 2022£1,3001
January 2022£1,3251
December 2021£1,3501
November 2021£1,3251
October 2021£1,2251

Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Fettercairn 40 Year Old Whisky Auction?

The latest hammer price for Fettercairn 40 Year Old Whisky Auction at auction is £1,100. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £1,225, with a high of £1,350 and a low of £820. 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 Fettercairn 40 Year Old Whisky Auction changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Fettercairn 40 Year Old Whisky Auction, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £820 to £1,350 (median £1,225).

Where can I sell Fettercairn 40 Year Old Whisky Auction?

Fettercairn 40 Year Old Whisky Auction 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 £1,225 (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 Fettercairn 40 Year Old Whisky Auction a good investment?

Fettercairn 40 Year Old Whisky Auction has appeared in 12 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £1,225. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Fettercairn 40 Year Old Whisky Auction?

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 £1,100, 24-month median £1,225 — 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 Fettercairn 40 Year Old Whisky Auction that hammers at £1,100 would cost the buyer approximately £1,386 all-in including buyer's premium.

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