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Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III

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Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III is a collectable Scotch whisky from Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III aged 18 years. Based on 32 recorded auction lots across 16 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £150, with the most recent sale at £150. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £130 (low) to £210 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III is £138–£162 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III is up 0%, with a 6-month trend of +0% (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 Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III

Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III is a whisky distillery. Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III is an age-stated bottling at 18 years old, distilled in 2004.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2004), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Age statement

    A 18-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

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
Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III
Age
18 years
Vintage
2004
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£150

24-month median

£150

24-month high

£210

24-month low

£130

Estimated value · likely range

£138–£162 ±8%

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

0%vs 6 months ago
0%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2026£1501
May 2026£1301
March 2026£1402
February 2026£1354
January 2026£1602
December 2025£1502
November 2025£1502
September 2025£1502
August 2025£1502
July 2025£1502
April 2025£1702
January 2025£1402

Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III?

The latest hammer price for Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III at auction is £150. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £150, with a high of £210 and a low of £130. 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 Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III changed in value over the past year?

Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III is up 0% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 0%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III?

Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III 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 £150 (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 Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III has moved up 0%, with a current median hammer price of £150. The bottle has been observed at auction across 32 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 Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III?

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 £150, 24-month median £150 — 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 Port Charlotte 2004 18 Year Old Hug-a-Barrel III that hammers at £150 would cost the buyer approximately £189 all-in including buyer's premium.

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