Ardbeg Dark Cove - Feis Ile 2016: Explore Auction Sales Data & Price Trends

Ardbeg Dark Cove - Feis Ile 2016
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The Ardbeg Dark Cove is a single malt Scotch whisky that was specifically bottled for Ardbeg Day 2016, an event during the annual Islay Festival. It was crafted as a tribute to the island's clandestine history of illicit distilling, thus invoking a sense of mystery and tradition associated with the brand.


Age: N/A Size: 700 ml Strength: 46.5 % Distillery: Ardbeg Bottler: Distillery Bottling
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There are data for 3 lots at online auctions.

Latest bids aggregated data
Min: 8.7 £ Avg: 42.5 £ Max: 110.0 £

Retail Offers

Data are available for 3 offers from online shops.

Aggregated price data
Min: 475.0 £ Avg: 625.0 £ Max: 700.0 £

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Recent Market Insights for Ardbeg Dark Cove - Feis Ile 2016
Latest Average Price

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The average hammer price of the bottle based on recent auction results.
Annualized Return

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The average yearly change in the bottle's value since its first recorded sale.
Liquidity Score

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Indicates the probable chance of selling the bottle near its average market price, without guarantee.
Sales Summary
Statistics on auction sales and prices over time

This calculation includes all Ardbeg Dark Cove Feis Ile 2016 from all auctions during the entire observation period.

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 June 2016 
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 June 2026 
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 November 2019 
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 August 2021 
Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months

This calculation includes all Ardbeg Dark Cove - Feis Ile 2016 auctioned from March 2026 to June 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics for the past 6 months

This calculation includes all Ardbeg Dark Cove - Feis Ile 2016 auctioned from November 2025 to June 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics for the past 12 months

This calculation includes all Ardbeg Dark Cove - Feis Ile 2016 auctioned from June 2025 to June 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2016-2026

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.

Sold Ratio - ratio of lots sold to lots unsold.
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.
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Retail: Online Offers

You can purchase this whisky bottle from one of the online retailers listed below. It is important to take into account the country from which your order will be shipped, as this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to choose a retailer accordingly.

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Bottle Price
Ardbeg - Dark Cove - Ardbeg Day 2016 - 70Cl | 46.5%RETAIL Hard To Find Whisky 699.95 £
Ardbeg - Dark Cove - Ardbeg Day 2016 - 70Cl | 46.5%RETAIL Hard To Find Whisky 699.95 £
Ardbeg Dark Cove / Ardbeg Day 2016 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky - 70cl / 46.5% RETAIL The Whisky Exchange 475.0 £
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By purchasing whisky bottles at auctions, you can reap the benefits of saving a considerable amount of money, as the auction price is often lower than that of a retailer. This is an advantage worth considering.

All prices in £. The bid data is updated with some delay, so you can see the current latest bid on the lot page.
End date Last Bid
08 June 2026 Ardbeg Dark Cove LIVE Whisky Auctioneer EU 110.0 £
27 June 2026 Ardbeg Dark Cove - 46.5% LIVE WhiskyAuction.com EU 8.7 £
27 June 2026 Ardbeg Dark Cove - 46.5% LIVE WhiskyAuction.com EU 8.7 £
Past: Recent Results

Do you want to know how much Ardbeg Dark Cove - Feis Ile 2016 - 700 ml / 46.5% worth? One way to do so is by checking the prices at which similar bottles were sold at auctions. The auction price is typically the best indicator of the whisky's actual value.

When you look at all the results, similar bottles may appear.

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Date Bottle Winning Bid
January 2026 Ardbeg Dark Cove PAST European Whisky Auctions EU 125.8 £
March 2025 Ardbeg - Dark Cove PAST Highland Whisky Auctions UK 160.0 £
March 2025 Ardbeg Dark Cove - 70cl PAST Catawiki Whisky Auction EU 165.4 £
March 2025 Ardbeg Dark Cove 46,5% PAST WhiskyTrades Auction EU Reserve Not Met -
March 2025 Ardbeg Dark Cove Feis Ile 2016 PAST Scotch Whisky Auctions UK 160.0 £
March 2025 Ardbeg Dark Cove Feis Ile 2016 PAST Scotch Whisky Auctions UK 160.0 £
March 2025 Ardbeg Dark Cove PAST Prestige Whisky Auction UK 140.0 £
March 2025 Ardbeg Dark Cove - 46.5% PAST WhiskyAuction.com EU 132.9 £
March 2025 Ardbeg Dark Cove - 46.5% PAST WhiskyAuction.com EU 132.9 £
March 2025 Ardbeg Dark Cove - 46.5% PAST WhiskyAuction.com EU 132.1 £

Updated: 2026-06-03