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GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973

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GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973 is a collectable Scotch whisky from GlenDronach aged 26 years. Based on 68 recorded auction lots across 26 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £313, with the most recent sale at £380. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £200 (low) to £520 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973 is £325–£435 14% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973 is up 5.6%, with a 6-month trend of +11.8% (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 GlenDronach

GlenDronach is a whisky distillery. GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973 is an age-stated bottling at 26 years old, distilled in 1990.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1990), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 26-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Single cask

    A single-cask bottling (cask 2973) comes from one strictly limited outturn rather than a large batch.

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
GlenDronach
Age
26 years
Vintage
1990
Cask number
2973
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£380

24-month median

£313

24-month high

£520

24-month low

£200

Estimated value · likely range

£325–£435 ±14%

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

11.8%vs 6 months ago
5.6%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
June 2026£3801
April 2026£3201
March 2026£3802
December 2025£4004
July 2023£4304
January 2022£3802
December 2021£3402
July 2021£3402
May 2021£3604
December 2020£3402
October 2019£2702
August 2019£3002

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973?

The latest hammer price for GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973 at auction is £380. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £313, with a high of £520 and a low of £200. 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 GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973 changed in value over the past year?

GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973 is up 5.6% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 11.8%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973?

GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973 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 £313 (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 GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973 a good investment?

Over the past 12 months GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973 has moved up 5.6%, with a current median hammer price of £313. The bottle has been observed at auction across 68 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 GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973?

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 £380, 24-month median £313 — 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 GlenDronach 1990 26 Year Old Single Cask #2973 that hammers at £380 would cost the buyer approximately £479 all-in including buyer's premium.

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