Macallan Rare Cask 2020 Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan, bottled in 2020. Based on 46 recorded auction lots across 30 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £220, with the most recent sale at £240. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £170 (low) to £380 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Macallan Rare Cask 2020 Release is £217–£263 (±10% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Macallan Rare Cask 2020 Release is up 14.3%, with a 6-month trend of +41.2% (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.
Macallan is a whisky distillery. Macallan Rare Cask 2020 Release is a no-age-statement bottling, released in 2020.
Single cask
A single-cask bottling (cask 2020) 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.
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Latest sale
£240
24-month median
£220
24-month high
£380
24-month low
£170
Estimated value · likely range
£217–£263 ±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.
Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · whisky.auction
Cross-house median
£220
Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.
| Auction house | Price points | Latest hammer | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Whisky Auctions | 29 | £170 | £220 |
| whisky.auction | 1 | £240 | £240 |
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| March 2026 | £240 | 1 |
| December 2025 | £170 | 1 |
| October 2025 | £380 | 1 |
| September 2025 | £200 | 1 |
| August 2025 | £210 | 4 |
| May 2025 | £210 | 2 |
| April 2025 | £170 | 1 |
| February 2025 | £197 | 3 |
| December 2024 | £170 | 3 |
| November 2024 | £210 | 1 |
| September 2024 | £230 | 1 |
| June 2024 | £220 | 1 |
The latest hammer price for Macallan Rare Cask 2020 Release at auction is £240. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £220, with a high of £380 and a low of £170. 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.
Macallan Rare Cask 2020 Release is up 14.3% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 41.2%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Macallan Rare Cask 2020 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 £220 (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 Macallan Rare Cask 2020 Release has moved up 14.3%, with a current median hammer price of £220. The bottle has been observed at auction across 46 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 £240, 24-month median £220 — 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 Macallan Rare Cask 2020 Release that hammers at £240 would cost the buyer approximately £302 all-in including buyer's premium.
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