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Yamazaki 55 Year Old

Yamazaki 55 Year Old
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The Yamazaki 55 Year Old, crafted at the esteemed Yamazaki distillery established by Shinjiro Torii in 1923, is a pinnacle of Japanese whisky excellence. This single malt is a blend of two exceptionally aged casks, one matured in Mizunara oak and the other in American white oak. This selection pays tribute to the distillery's founder and his son, the second-generation Master Blender, symbolizing their enduring legacy.


Age: 55 Years Old Size: 700 ml Strength: 46.0 % Distillery: Yamazaki Bottler: Distillery Bottling
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Recent Market Insights for Yamazaki 55 Year Old
Latest Average Price

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Sales Summary
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Yamazaki 55 Year Old — winning bid
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Past: Recent Results

Recent hammer prices from past online auctions for Yamazaki 55 Year Old - 700 ml / 46% and closely matching bottles. Past results are a useful reference point when estimating current market value.

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Date Bottle Winning Bid
July 2024 Yamazaki - 55 Year Old
PAST Whisky Hammer UK Reserve Not Met
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July 2024 The Yamazaki 55 Year Old 46.0 ABV - 70cl
PAST Sotheby's Whisky Auction Asia
202476.0 £
June 2024 Yamazaki - 55 Year Old
PAST Whisky Hammer UK Reserve Not Met
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June 2024 The Yamazaki 55 Year Single Malt Japanese Whisky (2021)
PAST Unicorn Auctions USA
165877.4 £
May 2024 Yamazaki - 55 Year Old
PAST Whisky Hammer UK Reserve Not Met
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May 2024 Yamazaki 55 Year Old 2021 Release
PAST Whisky Auctioneer UK Reserve Not Met
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December 2023 The Yamazaki 55 Year Old 46.0 ABV - 70cl
PAST Sotheby's Whisky Auction EU
258675.9 £
March 2023 The Yamazaki 55 Year Old 46.0 ABV - 70cl
PAST Sotheby's Whisky Auction EU
280872.0 £
December 2022 Yamazaki 55 Year Old 2021 Release
PAST Whisky Auctioneer UK Reserve Not Met
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December 2022 The Yamazaki 55 Year Old 46.0 ABV - 75cl
PAST Sotheby's Whisky Auction USA
282467.6 £

Bottle data updated 13 Jul 2026