Balvenie Rose - 16 Year Old - 1st Release: Explore Auction Sales Data & Price Trends

The Balvenie Rose, a 16-year-old single malt whisky, is the first release in a series that commemorates the heritage of Balvenie Castle. Historically, the castle's annual rent included a single red rose, a tradition linked to Margaret Rose. This whisky was distilled in 1991 and bottled in 2008 after maturing for 16 years, reflecting the distillery's commitment to quality.


Age: 16 Years Old Size: 700 ml Strength: 53.4 % Distillery: Balvenie Bottler: Distillery Bottling
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Recent Market Insights for Balvenie Rose - 16 Year Old - 1st Release
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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Liquidity Score

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Sales Summary
Statistics on auction sales and prices over time

This calculation includes all Balvenie Rose 16 Year Old 1st Release from all auctions during the entire observation period.

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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 12 months

This calculation includes all Balvenie Rose - 16 Year Old - 1st Release auctioned from October 2025 to November 2025.

Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2009-2025

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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Avg. Price - average hammer price for the year.
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Cumulative - the cumulative total of the current year's price change relative to the first year's sales.
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End date Last Bid
08 June 2026 Balvenie Rose 16 Year Old LIVE Whisky Auctioneer UK 825.0 £
Past: Recent Results

Do you want to know how much Balvenie Rose - 16 Year Old - 1st Release - 700 ml / 53.4% 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.

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Date Bottle Winning Bid
November 2024 Balvenie - 16 Year Old (Rose) 1st Release PAST Whisky Hammer UK 3200.0 £
November 2024 Balvenie 16 Year Old Rose — First Release — 70cl / 53.4% PAST Whisky.Auction UK 1400.0 £
November 2024 Balvenie 16 Year 1991 Rose Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch (700 ml) PAST Unicorn Auctions USA 1590.3 £
February 2024 Balvenie Rose 16 Year Old / 1st Edition 53.4% PAST Whisky Auctioneer UK 1900.0 £
December 2023 Balvenie Rose 1991 16 Year Old 1st Release PAST Scotch Whisky Auctions UK 1600.0 £
November 2023 Balvenie Rose, 16 y.o., 1991 - 70 cl / 53.4% PAST WhiskyAuction.com EU 1806.8 £
November 2023 Balvenie Rose 1991 16 Year Old 1st Release PAST Scotch Whisky Auctions UK 1800.0 £
November 2023 Balvenie Rose, 16 y.o., 1991 - 70 cl / 53.4% PAST WhiskyAuction.com EU 1793.7 £
October 2023 Balvenie Rose 1991 16 Year Old 1st Release PAST Scotch Whisky Auctions UK 2200.0 £
September 2023 Balvenie Rose 1991 16 Year Old 1st Release PAST Scotch Whisky Auctions UK 2100.0 £

Updated: 2026-06-03