Glendullan 1978 - 26 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection: Explore Auction Sales Data & Price Trends

The Glendullan 1978 is a remarkable single malt whisky, originating from the Glendullan distillery and forming part of the prestigious 'Rare Malts Selection'. Distilled in 1978, this whisky boasts a considerable age statement of 26 years. Bottled in June 2005, it represents the superior craftsmanship and meticulous ageing that characterises the Rare Malts Selection.


Age: 26 Years Old Size: 700 ml Strength: 56.6 % Bottling series: Rare Malts Selection Distillery: Glendullan Bottler: Distillery Bottling
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Recent Market Insights for Glendullan 1978 - 26 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection
Latest Average Price

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Annualized Return

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Sales Summary
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This calculation includes all Glendullan 1978 26 Year Old Rare Malts Selection from all auctions during the entire observation period.

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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months

This calculation includes all Glendullan 1978 - 26 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from April 2026 to May 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics for the past 6 months

This calculation includes all Glendullan 1978 - 26 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from December 2025 to May 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics for the past 12 months

This calculation includes all Glendullan 1978 - 26 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from June 2025 to May 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2008-2026

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.

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End date Last Bid
08 June 2026 Glendullan 1978 Rare Malts Selection 26 Year Old LIVE Whisky Auctioneer EU 220.0 £
Past: Recent Results

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March 2025 Glendullan, 26 y.o., 1978, Rare Malts Selection - 56.6% PAST WhiskyAuction.com EU 338.4 £
March 2025 Glendullan, 26 y.o., 1978, Rare Malts Selection - 56.6% PAST WhiskyAuction.com EU 310.4 £
February 2025 Glendullan 1978 Rare Malts 26 Year Old / 56.6% PAST Whisky Auctioneer UK 340.0 £
February 2025 Glendullan 1978 Rare Malts 26 Year Old / 56.6% PAST Whisky Auctioneer EU 315.0 £
February 2025 Glendullan 1978 Rare Malts 26 Year Old / 56.6% PAST Whisky Auctioneer EU 310.0 £
February 2025 Glendullan 1978 Rare Malts 26 Year Old / 56.6% PAST Whisky Auctioneer UK 292.0 £
February 2025 Glendullan, 26 y.o., 1978, Rare Malts Selection - 70cl / 56.6% PAST WhiskyAuction.com EU 317.5 £
January 2025 Glendullan 1978 Rare Malts 26 Year Old / 56.6% PAST Whisky Auctioneer EU 319.0 £
December 2024 Glendullan 26 Year Old 1978-2005 Rare Malts Selection PAST Whisky Auktion Berlin EU 279.0 £
October 2024 Glendullan, 26 y.o., 1978, Rare Malts Selection - 70cl / 56.6% PAST WhiskyAuction.com EU 337.2 £
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Millburn 1969 - 35 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection
Millburn 1969 - 35 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection - 700 ml / 51.2%
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Dailuaine 1973 - 22 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection
Dailuaine 1973 - 22 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection - 750 ml / 60.92%
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Mortlach 1972 - 22 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection
Mortlach 1972 - 22 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection - 750 ml / 65.3%
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Updated: 2026-06-03