Glen Garioch 1997 Vintage is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glen Garioch. Based on 21 recorded auction lots across 15 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £60, with the most recent sale at £50. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £48 (low) to £118 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glen Garioch 1997 Vintage is £46–£54 (±8% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Glen Garioch 1997 Vintage is down 9.1%, with a 6-month trend of -16.7% (down). 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.
Glen Garioch is a whisky distillery. Glen Garioch 1997 Vintage is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1997.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (1997), so the available batch is inherently finite.
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
£50
24-month median
£60
24-month high
£118
24-month low
£48
Estimated value · likely range
£46–£54 ±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.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | £50 | 1 |
| September 2025 | £55 | 1 |
| July 2024 | £65 | 1 |
| March 2023 | £75 | 1 |
| June 2021 | £100 | 1 |
| March 2021 | £118 | 4 |
| September 2020 | £60 | 1 |
| March 2020 | £48 | 3 |
| December 2019 | £65 | 2 |
| November 2019 | £60 | 1 |
| October 2019 | £55 | 1 |
| April 2019 | £60 | 1 |
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The latest hammer price for Glen Garioch 1997 Vintage at auction is £50. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £60, with a high of £118 and a low of £48. 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.
Glen Garioch 1997 Vintage is down 9.1% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 16.7%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Glen Garioch 1997 Vintage 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%.
Over the past 12 months Glen Garioch 1997 Vintage has moved down 9.1%, with a current median hammer price of £60. The bottle has been observed at auction across 21 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.
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 £50, 24-month median £60 — 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 Glen Garioch 1997 Vintage that hammers at £50 would cost the buyer approximately £63 all-in including buyer's premium.
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