Macallan 1978 - 18 Year Old - Giovinetti Import
The Macallan 18 Year Old 1978 is a distinguished single malt, matured in Sherry wood, reflecting its traditional maturation style. Distilled in 1978, it was bottled in 1996, ensuring an aging process that spanned 18 years, resonating with its stated age.
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Recent Market Insights for Macallan 1978 - 18 Year Old - Giovinetti Import
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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2014-2026
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Past: Recent Results
Recent hammer prices from past online auctions for Macallan 1978 - 18 Year Old - Giovinetti Import - 700 ml / 43% and closely matching bottles. Past results are a useful reference point when estimating current market value.
| Date | Bottle | Winning Bid |
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| March 2025 |
Macallan 1978 18 Years Old 43% - Giovinetti Import
PAST
WhiskyTrades Auction
EU
Reserve Not Met
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- |
| February 2025 |
Macallan - 18 Year Old - 1978 - Giovinetti Import
PAST
Highland Whisky Auctions
UK
Reserve Not Met
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- |
| February 2025 |
Macallan 1978 18 Year Old — Bottled 1996 - Giovinetti — 70cl / 43%
PAST
Whisky.Auction
UK
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1150.0 £ |
| February 2025 |
Macallan 1978 18 Year Old / Giovinetti Import
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
EU
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1450.0 £ |
| February 2025 |
Macallan 1978 18 Year Old / Giovinetti Import
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
EU
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1300.0 £ |
| February 2025 |
Macallan 1978 18 Years Old 43% - Giovinetti Import
PAST
WhiskyTrades Auction
EU
Reserve Not Met
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- |
| January 2025 |
Macallan - 18 Year Old - 1978 - Giovinetti Import
PAST
Highland Whisky Auctions
UK
Reserve Not Met
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- |
| January 2025 |
Macallan 1978 18 Years Old 43% - Giovinetti Import
PAST
WhiskyTrades Auction
EU
Reserve Not Met
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- |
| January 2025 |
Macallan 1978 18 Year Old / Giovinetti Import
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
EU
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1715.0 £ |
| December 2024 |
Macallan 1978 18 Years Old 43% - Giovinetti Import
PAST
WhiskyTrades Auction
EU
Reserve Not Met
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Bottle data updated 13 Jul 2026