Midleton Very Rare 1999 Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Midleton Very Rare 1999 Release, bottled in 1999. Based on 13 recorded auction lots across 12 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £500, with the most recent sale at £480. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £135 (low) to £1,000 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Midleton Very Rare 1999 Release is £404–£556 (±16% around the latest sale).
Midleton Very Rare 1999 Release is a whisky distillery. Midleton Very Rare 1999 Release is a no-age-statement bottling, released in 1999.
Midleton Very Rare 1999 Release is a standard release without strong scarcity signals such as a single vintage, a long age statement, a single-cask outturn or a limited edition. Its secondary-market value is driven mainly by ongoing auction demand for Midleton Very Rare 1999 Release rather than by built-in rarity.
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
£480
24-month median
£500
24-month high
£1,000
24-month low
£135
Estimated value · likely range
£404–£556 ±16%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| March 2026 | £480 | 1 |
| May 2025 | £650 | 1 |
| April 2025 | £950 | 1 |
| March 2025 | £1,000 | 1 |
| January 2022 | £600 | 1 |
| September 2021 | £440 | 1 |
| July 2021 | £460 | 1 |
| June 2021 | £520 | 1 |
| June 2017 | £480 | 1 |
| April 2017 | £580 | 2 |
| June 2016 | £220 | 1 |
| August 2014 | £135 | 1 |
The latest hammer price for Midleton Very Rare 1999 Release at auction is £480. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £500, with a high of £1,000 and a low of £135. 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.
wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Midleton Very Rare 1999 Release, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £135 to £1,000 (median £500).
Midleton Very Rare 1999 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 £500 (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%.
Midleton Very Rare 1999 Release has appeared in 13 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £500. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.
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 £480, 24-month median £500 — 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 Midleton Very Rare 1999 Release that hammers at £480 would cost the buyer approximately £605 all-in including buyer's premium.
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