Celtic Whiskey Auction: Sales History & Statistics
| Website | https://www.celticwhiske… |
| Seller fee | 5.0% |
| Buyer fee | 10.0% |
| Listing fee | 5.0 EUR |
| Reserve fee | 5.0 EUR |
| Base currency | EUR |
Celtic Whiskey Auction is an online auction platform primarily focused on whisk(e)y. Additionally, it accepts other spirits, wines, and related accessories. The platform conducts monthly auctions, drawing participation globally.
The auction features a diverse range of whisky, especially Scotch and world whiskies. The selection process involves thorough inspection and listing of each item on the auction website.
Users can register on the Celtic Whiskey Auction site by providing their email address and creating a password. The platform emphasizes a secure and straightforward registration process.
Sellers need to deliver their items to either the Celtic Whiskey Shop in Dublin or the Celtic Whiskey Bar & Larder in Killarney. The team examines each bottle before listing it for auction. Sellers can also avail of a free valuation service, which estimates the worth of their bottle based on market trends.
Buyers can place bids on the listed items. The payment methods accepted include bank transfers and credit or debit cards. The winning bidder is expected to make payment within seven days. Upon receipt of payment, the purchased item is dispatched within a week.
The auction uses a tiered bid increment system, which starts from €2 for bids between €5-€29.99 and goes up to €500 for bids over €10,000. This system facilitates competitive bidding.
Only genuine, sealed, and good condition bottles are accepted for auction. Unsealed, leaking, or otherwise unsuitable items are rejected. Winning lots can be collected in person from Celtic Whiskey Shop & Celtic Whiskey Bar & Larder or dispatched to the buyer's location.
Celtic Whiskey Auction's extensive selection, user-friendly interface, and secure transactions make it an attractive choice for online whisky auction participants. This auction platform could be a valuable resource for whisky enthusiasts, collectors, and investors looking for a reliable online platform to buy or sell whisky and spirits.
With the worldwide interest in both collecting & speculating in whiskey coupled with the rise of the Irish whiskey industry, we will strive to make the auction the go-to drinks auction in Ireland.
— celticwhiskeyauction.com
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Top 15 lots sold at Celtic Whiskey Auction
The most expensive whiskies sold here, by hammer price. Prices are in £ by default — click a price to see € and $.
| Sold | Lot | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2023 | Midleton Silent Distillery Chapter 4 48 year old | |
| Jan 2021 | Midleton Very Rare 1989 | |
| May 2019 | Midleton Very Rare 1988 Irish Whiskey | |
| Jan 2020 | Macallan 1948 Select Reserve 51 Years Old Sherry Matured Single Malt | |
| Sep 2022 | Midleton Very Rare 1989 | |
| Jan 2026 | Founding Fathers Cask 431 - Dingle Distillery 2014 Single Malt Bourbon Cask | |
| Jul 2022 | Ichiros Malt ''Card'' 7 of Clubs Distilled 2000 bottled 2008 | |
| Apr 2026 | Founding Fathers Cask 345 - Dingle Distillery 2014 Single Malt Port Cask | |
| Sep 2019 | Midleton Very Rare 1988 | |
| Sep 2021 | Midleton Very Rare 1989 | |
| May 2021 | Midleton Very Rare 1989 | |
| Jul 2019 | Midleton Very Rare 1989 | |
| Jan 2026 | Boann 2022 Pot Still Cognac Cask 400L | |
| Aug 2022 | Karuizawa Number One Drinks Company 1981 Vintage Bottled 2011 Single Malt | |
| Nov 2021 | Midleton Very Rare 1989 |
No live lots at Celtic Whiskey Auction right now
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Celtic Whiskey Auction schedule
Past:
| # | End | Start | Seller Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 31, 2026 | May 22, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
| 2 | May 3, 2026 | April 24, 2026 | April 17, 2026 |
| 3 | March 29, 2026 | March 20, 2026 | March 13, 2026 |
| 4 | March 1, 2026 | Feb. 20, 2026 | Feb. 13, 2026 |
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