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Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 Release

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Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Lagavulin aged 12 years. Based on 103 recorded auction lots across 64 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £85, with the most recent sale at £103. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £50 (low) to £150 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 Release is £81–£126 22% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 Release is down 10.1%, with a 6-month trend of -6.1% (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 Lagavulin

Lagavulin is a whisky distillery. Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 Release is an age-stated bottling at 12 years old, distilled in 2012.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2012), 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.

Release & bottling facts

Distillery
Lagavulin
Age
12 years
Vintage
2012
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£103

24-month median

£85

24-month high

£150

24-month low

£50

Estimated value · likely range

£81–£126 ±22%

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

6.1%vs 6 months ago
10.1%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
November 2025£1033
September 2025£1401
May 2025£1101
October 2024£1201
September 2024£1301
November 2023£1201
September 2023£1101
July 2023£1201
June 2023£1301
April 2023£1402
March 2023£1502
January 2023£1401

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 Release?

The latest hammer price for Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 Release at auction is £103. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £85, with a high of £150 and a low of £50. 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 Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 Release changed in value over the past year?

Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 Release is down 10.1% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 6.1%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 Release?

Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 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 £85 (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 Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 Release a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 Release has moved down 10.1%, with a current median hammer price of £85. The bottle has been observed at auction across 103 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 Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 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 £103, 24-month median £85 — 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 Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2012 Release that hammers at £103 would cost the buyer approximately £130 all-in including buyer's premium.

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