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Kilchoman Inaugural Release

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Kilchoman Inaugural Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Kilchoman. Based on 211 recorded auction lots across 108 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £116, with the most recent sale at £55. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £55 (low) to £190 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Kilchoman Inaugural Release is £43–£67 23% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Kilchoman Inaugural Release is down 36.5%, with a 6-month trend of -65.6% (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.

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About Kilchoman

Kilchoman is a whisky distillery. Kilchoman Inaugural Release is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

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

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
Kilchoman
Edition
inaugural
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£55

24-month median

£116

24-month high

£190

24-month low

£55

Estimated value · likely range

£43–£67 ±23%

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

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£120

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Scotch Whisky Auctions117£55£118
Whisky Hammer6£120£135
65.6%vs 6 months ago
36.5%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
April 2026£551
February 2026£1001
November 2025£753
October 2025£1101
August 2025£1301
July 2025£751
April 2025£1601
January 2025£1301
December 2024£1301
October 2024£1202
September 2024£1101
August 2024£932

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Kilchoman Inaugural Release?

The latest hammer price for Kilchoman Inaugural Release at auction is £55. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £116, with a high of £190 and a low of £55. 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 Kilchoman Inaugural Release changed in value over the past year?

Kilchoman Inaugural Release is down 36.5% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 65.6%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Kilchoman Inaugural Release?

Kilchoman Inaugural Release 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 £116 (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 Kilchoman Inaugural Release a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Kilchoman Inaugural Release has moved down 36.5%, with a current median hammer price of £116. The bottle has been observed at auction across 211 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 Kilchoman Inaugural Release?

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 £55, 24-month median £116 — 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 Kilchoman Inaugural Release that hammers at £55 would cost the buyer approximately £69 all-in including buyer's premium.

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