Mortlach 1978 - 20 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection
The Mortlach 1978 - 20 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection is an esteemed single malt whisky by the Mortlach Distillery. Distilled in 1978 and bottled in 1998, this whisky is part of the discontinued Rare Malts Selection by Diageo, adding to its exclusivity and desirability among collectors and investors.
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Recent Market Insights for Mortlach 1978 - 20 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection
Latest Average Price
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The average hammer price of the bottle based on recent auction results.Average Annual Change
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The average yearly change in the bottle's value since its first recorded sale.Liquidity Score
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The share of auctioned bottles that actually sold, based on 365 lots. A higher value means it sells more consistently.Sales Summary
Statistics on auction sales and prices over time
This calculation includes all Mortlach 1978 20 Years Old Rare Malts Selection from all auctions during the entire observation period.
Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months
This calculation includes all Mortlach 1978 - 20 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from April 2026 to June 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 Mortlach 1978 - 20 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from July 2025 to June 2026.
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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2006-2026
Between 2006 and 2026, the value of Mortlach 1978 20 Years Old Rare Malts Selection 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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Mortlach 1978 / 20 Year Old / Rare Malts Speyside Whisky - 70cl / 62.2%
RETAIL
The Whisky Exchange
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1100.0 £ |
Past: Recent Results
Recent hammer prices from past online auctions for Mortlach 1978 - 20 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection - 700 ml / 62.2% 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 |
Mortlach 1978 20 years old Rare Malts Selection - Original bottling - b. 1998 - 70cl
PAST
Catawiki Whisky Auction
EU
Reserve Not Met
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- |
| March 2025 |
Rare Malts Mortlach 1978 20 Year Old
PAST
Scotch Whisky Auctions
UK
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400.0 £ |
| February 2025 |
Rare Malts Mortlach 1978 20 Year Old
PAST
Scotch Whisky Auctions
UK
Reserve Not Met
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- |
| January 2025 |
Mortlach - 20 Year Old (Rare Malts 1978)
PAST
Whisky Hammer
UK
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460.0 £ |
| January 2025 |
Mortlach, 20 y.o., 1978, Rare Malts Selection - 70cl / 62.2%
PAST
WhiskyAuction.com
EU
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344.1 £ |
| December 2024 |
Rare Malts Mortlach 1978 20 Year Old
PAST
Scotch Whisky Auctions
UK
Reserve Not Met
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- |
| December 2024 |
Mortlach, 20 y.o., 1978, Rare Malts Selection - 70cl / 62.2%
PAST
WhiskyAuction.com
EU
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358.8 £ |
| December 2024 |
Mortlach 1978 20 years old Rare Malts Selection - Original bottling - 70cl
PAST
Catawiki Whisky Auction
EU
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315.6 £ |
| December 2024 |
Mortlach 1978 Rare Malts 20 Year Old / 62.2%
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
UK
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390.0 £ |
| November 2024 |
Mortlach 1978 20 years old - Rare Malts Selection - Original bottling - 700ml
PAST
Catawiki Whisky Auction
EU
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384.1 £ |
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Bottle data updated 13 Jul 2026