Port Ellen 1978 - 35 Year Old - 14th Release: Explore Auction Sales Data & Price Trends
The Port Ellen 1978 - 35 Year Old - 14th Release is a single malt Scotch whisky that was distilled in 1978 and bottled in 2014, making it a 35-year-old spirit. It was produced at the Port Ellen distillery, which ceased operations in 1983. This release is part of the Diageo Special Releases 2014 series and is limited to 2,964 bottles.
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Aggregated price data
Min: 4500.0 £
Avg: 5250.0 £
Max: 6000.0 £
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Recent Market Insights for Port Ellen 1978 - 35 Year Old - 14th 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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The average yearly change in the bottle's value since its first recorded sale.Liquidity Score
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Statistics on auction sales and prices over time
This calculation includes all Port Ellen 1978 35 Year Old 14th Release from all auctions during the entire observation period.
Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months
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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 12 months
This calculation includes all Port Ellen 1978 - 35 Year Old - 14th Release auctioned from May 2025 to May 2026.
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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2015-2026
Between 2015 and 2026, the value of Port Ellen 1978 35 Year Old 14th Release 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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The graph shows the sales history for Port Ellen 1978 - 35 Year Old - 14th Release at all auctions from the very first to the last one. The graph is interactive - it can be zoomed in to view the data for any period.
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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| Port Ellen 35 Year Old 14th Annual Release - 70cl / 56.5%RETAIL The Whisky Barrel | 6000.0 £ |
| Port Ellen 35 Year Old 1978 Old & Rare - 70cl / 56.5%RETAIL The Whisky Barrel | 4500.0 £ |
Past: Recent Results
Do you want to know how much Port Ellen 1978 - 35 Year Old - 14th Release - 700 ml / 56.5% 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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Updated: 2026-06-03