Port Ellen 25 Year Old Bladnoch Forum is a collectable Scotch whisky from Port Ellen aged 25 years. Based on 9 recorded auction lots across 8 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £375, with the most recent sale at £420. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £180 (low) to £540 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Port Ellen 25 Year Old Bladnoch Forum is £319–£521 (±24% around the latest sale).
Port Ellen is a whisky distillery. Port Ellen 25 Year Old Bladnoch Forum is an age-stated bottling at 25 years old.
Closed / ghost distillery
Port Ellen closed in 1983; bottlings from its original era are finite and command a scarcity premium at auction.
Considerable age
A 25-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.
Named / limited release
Released as bladnochforum, 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.
Latest sale
£420
24-month median
£375
24-month high
£540
24-month low
£180
Estimated value · likely range
£319–£521 ±24%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | £420 | 1 |
| October 2024 | £440 | 1 |
| August 2024 | £540 | 1 |
| November 2019 | £430 | 2 |
| April 2015 | £330 | 1 |
| May 2014 | £260 | 1 |
| April 2013 | £230 | 1 |
| March 2013 | £180 | 1 |
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The latest hammer price for Port Ellen 25 Year Old Bladnoch Forum at auction is £420. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £375, with a high of £540 and a low of £180. 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 Port Ellen 25 Year Old Bladnoch Forum, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £180 to £540 (median £375).
Port Ellen 25 Year Old Bladnoch Forum 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 £375 (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%.
Port Ellen 25 Year Old Bladnoch Forum has appeared in 9 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £375. 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 £420, 24-month median £375 — 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 Port Ellen 25 Year Old Bladnoch Forum that hammers at £420 would cost the buyer approximately £529 all-in including buyer's premium.
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