The Ardbeg 2012 Single Cask No. 4046 is a single malt Scotch whisky matured for a decade in a Portuguese red wine cask. The distillation process started on September 12, 2012, and the spirit was bottled on October 30, 2022, yielding a whisky with an ABV of 56%.
This whisky's distinctiveness stems from its maturation in a first-fill charred red wine hogshead, an unusual type of cask in whisky production. This cask imparts unique characteristics to the whisky, creating a distinctive flavor profile that can vary significantly from standard barrel-aged offerings.
Further emphasizing its rarity, the Single Cask No. 4046 was limited to a production of 295 bottles. Each bottle is individually numbered, showcasing its exclusivity and potential appeal to whisky collectors and connoisseurs.
The original packaging accompanies each bottle, underlining the Ardbeg distillery's adherence to quality and tradition. This feature can potentially contribute to the whisky's value in the eyes of investors and enthusiasts.
Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months
This calculation includes all Ardbeg 2012 - Single Cask No. 4046 auctioned from
April 2026 to April 2026.
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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 6 months
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April 2026 to April 2026.
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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 12 months
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June 2025 to April 2026.
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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total
2023-2026
Between 2023 and 2026,
the value of Ardbeg 2012 Single Cask No. 4046 underwent an average annual change of
%.
This table shows the information for each year in
which this whisky was sold at auctions,
compared to the previous year and cumulatively over time.
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Sold Ratio - share of lots sold out of all lots auctioned that year. Avg. Price - average hammer price for the year. Vs Previous - the current year's price change compared to the previous year's, as a percentage. Cumulative - the cumulative total of the current year's price change relative to the first year's sales.
Track the auction price history for Ardbeg 2012 - Single Cask No. 4046 from the earliest recorded sale to the latest.
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Past: Recent Results
Recent hammer prices from past online auctions for Ardbeg 2012 - Single Cask No. 4046 - 700 ml / 56% and closely matching bottles.
Past results are a useful reference point when estimating current market value.
Results may include closely matching bottles of the same release.
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