Strathmill 1996 - Cask no. 5503 - Managers Choice: Explore Auction Sales Data & Price Trends

Strathmill 1996 - Cask no. 5503 - Managers Choice
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The Strathmill 1996, Cask no. 5503, part of The Managers' Choice series, is a single malt whisky produced by the Strathmill distillery. Distilled on December 30, 1996, and bottled on March 6, 2009, this whisky was aged for 12 years. The series represents the varied flavors of Diageo's 27 single malt distilleries.


Age: N/A Size: 700 ml Strength: 60.1 % Bottling series: The Managers' Choice Distillery: Strathmill Bottler: Distillery Bottling
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Recent Market Insights for Strathmill 1996 - Cask no. 5503 - Managers Choice
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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Sales Summary
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This calculation includes all Strathmill 1996 Cask no. 5503 Managers Choice from all auctions during the entire observation period.

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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2011-2026

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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Cumulative - the cumulative total of the current year's price change relative to the first year's sales.
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Past: Recent Results

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Date Bottle Winning Bid
February 2025 Strathmill, 9 y.o., 3.March 2011, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, 100.24 - 70cl / 60.1% PAST WhiskyAuction.com EU 56.0 £
December 2024 Strathmill 1996 Jack Wiebers 23 Year Old Fighting Fish / Monnier Trading PAST Whisky Auctioneer EU 117.0 £
November 2024 Strathmill 1996 Managers’ Choice PAST Scotch Whisky Auctions UK 160.0 £
September 2024 Strathmill 1996 Whisky Broker 24 Year Old PAST Whisky Auctioneer UK 76.0 £
June 2024 Strathmill - 1996 Manager's Choice (Single Cask Selection) PAST Whisky Hammer UK 160.0 £
June 2024 Strathmill 1996 Managers' Choice PAST Scotch Whisky Auctions UK 170.0 £
June 2024 Strathmill 1996 Signatory Vintage 21 Year Old Cask Strength PAST Whisky Auctioneer EU 80.0 £
May 2024 Strathmill - 1996 The Managers' Choice - Single Cask Selection PAST The Grand Whisky Auction UK 190.0 £
April 2024 Strathmill - 1996 The Managers' Choice - Single Cask Selection PAST The Grand Whisky Auction UK Reserve Not Met -
March 2024 Strathmill - 1996 The Managers' Choice - Single Cask Selection PAST The Grand Whisky Auction UK Reserve Not Met -
The Managers' Choice series:
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Caol Ila 1997 - Cask no. 14185 - Managers Choice
Caol Ila 1997 - Cask no. 14185 - Managers Choice - 700 ml / 58%
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Glen Spey 1996 - Cask no. 240 - Managers Choice
Glen Spey 1996 - Cask no. 240 - Managers Choice - 700 ml / 52%
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Lagavulin 1993 - Cask no. 4477 - Managers Choice
Lagavulin 1993 - Cask no. 4477 - Managers Choice - 700 ml / 54.7%
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Inchgower 1993 - Cask no. 7917 - Managers Choice
Inchgower 1993 - Cask no. 7917 - Managers Choice - 700 ml / 61.9%
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Updated: 2026-06-03