Port Ellen 1979 - 28 Years Old - 7th Release
The Port Ellen 1979 - 28 Years Old - 7th Release is a single malt whisky from the Port Ellen distillery, located on Islay. Distilled in 1979 and aged for 28 years, it was bottled in 2007 as part of Diageo's Special Releases series. This whisky, bottled at cask strength with an alcohol content of 53.8%, is one of the 5274 bottles produced in this release.
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Retail Offers
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Aggregated price data
Min: 2700.0 £
Avg: 2850.0 £
Max: 3000.0 £
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Recent Market Insights for Port Ellen 1979 - 28 Years Old - 7th Release
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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This calculation includes all Port Ellen 1979 28 Years Old 7th Release from all auctions during the entire observation period.
Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months
This calculation includes all Port Ellen 1979 - 28 Years Old - 7th Release auctioned from May 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
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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2008-2026
Between 2008 and 2026, the value of Port Ellen 1979 28 Years Old 7th 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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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 1979 / 28 Year Old / 7th Release (2007) Islay Whisky - 70cl / 53.8%
RETAIL
The Whisky Exchange
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3000.0 £ |
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Port Ellen 1979 28 Year Old 7th Release 53.8% 70cl
RETAIL
Royal Mile Whiskies
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2700.0 £ |
Past: Recent Results
Recent hammer prices from past online auctions for Port Ellen 1979 - 28 Years Old - 7th Release - 700 ml / 53.8% 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 |
Port Ellen, 28 y.o., 1979, 7th Release - 53.8%
PAST
WhiskyAuction.com
EU
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896.3 £ |
| March 2025 |
Port Ellen 7th Release - 1979
PAST
European Whisky Auctions
EU
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1097.1 £ |
| March 2025 |
Port Ellen 28 Years Old 1979 - 7th Release 2007
PAST
Just Whisky Auctions
UK
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1500.0 £ |
| March 2025 |
Port Ellen, 28 y.o., 1979, 7th Release - 53.8%
PAST
WhiskyAuction.com
EU
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846.9 £ |
| February 2025 |
Port Ellen 1979 28 Year Old 7th Release Bottled 2007
PAST
Australian Whisky Auctions
AU
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1494.8 £ |
| February 2025 |
Port Ellen 1979 28 Year Old 7th Release
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
EU
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1050.0 £ |
| February 2025 |
Port Ellen 1979 28 Year Old 7th Release
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
UK
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975.0 £ |
| February 2025 |
Port Ellen, 28 y.o., 1979, 7th Release - 70cl / 53.8%
PAST
WhiskyAuction.com
EU
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879.0 £ |
| February 2025 |
Port Ellen, 28 y.o., 1979, 7th Release - 70cl / 53.8%
PAST
WhiskyAuction.com
EU
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837.3 £ |
| February 2025 |
Port Ellen, 28 y.o., 1979, 7th Release - 70cl / 53.8%
PAST
WhiskyAuction.com
EU
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835.6 £ |
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Bottle data updated 13 Jul 2026