Macallan 1997 - 14 Year Old - Cask no. 16946 - Easter Elchies 2011
The Macallan 1997, a 14-year-old single malt whisky, is part of the Easter Elchies series from The Macallan, distilled in 1997 and bottled in 2011. With a limited production of 550 bottles, this release is notable for its scarcity. The whisky was matured in a Sherry butt cask, which contributes to its flavor profile, and is identified by cask number 16946. It has a volume of 700 ml and an alcohol strength of 59.7%.
Sometimes found in a set with a miniature. Usually such a set is more expensive.
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Retail Offers
Data are available for 2 offers from online shops.
Aggregated price data
Min: 4999.0 £
Avg: 6499.5 £
Max: 8000.0 £
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Recent Market Insights for Macallan 1997 - 14 Year Old - Cask no. 16946 - Easter Elchies 2011
Latest Average Price
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This calculation includes all Macallan 1997 14 Year Old Cask no. 16946 Easter Elchies 2011 from all auctions during the entire observation period.
Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months
This calculation includes all Macallan 1997 - 14 Year Old - Cask no. 16946 - Easter Elchies 2011 auctioned from April 2026 to July 2026.
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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 6 months
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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 12 months
This calculation includes all Macallan 1997 - 14 Year Old - Cask no. 16946 - Easter Elchies 2011 auctioned from July 2025 to July 2026.
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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2012-2026
Between 2012 and 2026, the value of Macallan 1997 14 Year Old Cask no. 16946 Easter Elchies 2011 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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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.
| Bottle | Price |
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Macallan 1997 14 Year Old Cask #16946 Easter Elchies Bot.2011 - 70cl / 59.7%
RETAIL
The Whisky Exchange
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8000.0 £ |
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The Macallan 14 Year Old 1997 (cask 16946) – Easter Elchies Cask Selection 2011 - 70cl / 59.7%
RETAIL
Master of Malt
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4999.0 £ |
Past: Recent Results
Recent hammer prices from past online auctions for Macallan 1997 - 14 Year Old - Cask no. 16946 - Easter Elchies 2011 - 700 ml / 59.7% 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 1997 Easter Elchies 2011 / includes Miniature
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
UK
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2500.0 £ |
| March 2025 |
Macallan 1997 Easter Elchies 2011
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
UK
Reserve Not Met
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- |
| March 2025 |
Macallan 14 Year 1997 Easter Elchies Single Malt Scotch (2011, 700 ml)
PAST
Unicorn Auctions
USA
Reserve Not Met
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- |
| February 2025 |
Macallan 1997 Easter Elchies 2011
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
UK
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1600.0 £ |
| January 2025 |
Macallan 14 Year 1997 Easter Elchies Single Malt Scotch (2011, 700 ml)
PAST
Unicorn Auctions
USA
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2789.2 £ |
| January 2025 |
Macallan Easter Elchies 2011
PAST
Scotch Whisky Auctions
UK
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2000.0 £ |
| January 2025 |
Macallan 1997 Easter Elchies 2011
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
UK
Reserve Not Met
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- |
| December 2024 |
Macallan 1997 Easter Elchies 2011 / includes Miniature
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
UK
Reserve Not Met
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| November 2024 |
Macallan 1997 Easter Elchies 2011 / includes Miniature
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
UK
Reserve Not Met
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- |
| October 2024 |
Macallan Easter Elchies 2011 With Matching Mini 5cl
PAST
Scotch Whisky Auctions
UK
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2300.0 £ |
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Bottle data updated 14 Jul 2026