Wolfburn whisky

11 full-size bottles (50cl to 1 litre) in stock, with the best current price from the UK retailers we check.

Known for

The flavour families that most often turn up for Wolfburn, based on its available bottles.

A guide to the house style rather than a promise: individual releases can differ.

About the distillery

Region
Highland, Scotland
Founded
2013
Status
Producing
Capacity
135,000 litres of pure alcohol a year (stated capacity, not actual output); as recorded October 2026. Number 154 of 169 by stated capacity.
Stills
2 (1 wash, 1 spirit)
Owner
Owned by Aurora Brewing Ltd (since 2013), an independent; as recorded October 2026
Say it
WOLF-burn
Notable
Coastal site
SMWS code
165, the number on Scotch Malt Whisky Society bottlings (SMWS code decoder)
Visitor rating
4.9 out of 5 (214 reviews); TripAdvisor, October 2026

Secondary Market Barometer

5,361 lots sold · £378,563.50 hammer total

How Wolfburn bottles have traded at Scotch Whisky Auctions, Whisky Auctioneer and Whisky Hammer between May 2011 and October 2026. Hammer prices exclude buyer's premium, VAT and delivery, except that a Whisky Hammer price includes 20% VAT when a VAT-registered business sells the lot.

Trading volume
#50Often tradedof 181 distilleries by lots sold
Bids per lot
11.5Below-average biddingWhisky Auctioneer only, against 20.5 across all distilleries
Median hammer price
£50.00average £70.61, pulled up by the top lots
Independent bottlings
1%of lots (57), the rest official bottlings (5,304)Median hammer: official £50.00, independent £85.00
Highest hammer prices
BottleSoldHammer
Wolfburn - Mey Games (2017 - 2020) 4x70cl2020£760.00
Wolfburn Inaugural Release2016£700.00
Wolfburn 2013 Single Cask #474 For Gaiaflow2023£520.00
Most often sold
BottleLotsMedian
Wolfburn Aurora210£31.50
Wolfburn Hand Crafted210£30.00
Wolfburn Single Malt207£30.00
Top independent bottlers
BottlerLotsMedian
La Maison du Whisky24£110.00
Thompson Bros18£57.50
Scotch Malt Whisky Society11£90.00

Past auction results, not a valuation or a guide to future prices. Figures compiled 12 November 2026.

Before comparing a hammer price with a shop price, add the fees: buying whisky at auction vs retail works through them. Auction medians for many brands have fallen since their 2021 and 2022 peaks, as what 1.6 million auction lots show about whisky prices sets out.

Questions

What is the cheapest Wolfburn whisky?
The cheapest Wolfburn whisky is Wolfburn Northland Highland Single Malt Scotch 8 Year Old Whisky (8 years old, 46% ABV, 70cl), at £49.95 from Tyndrum Whisky. That is £54.45 delivered to the UK mainland for one bottle. Next cheapest: Wolfburn Aurora Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky (£49.95) and Wolfburn Cognac Cask Matured Highland Single Malt Scotch 8 Year Old Whisky (£61.95).
How much does Wolfburn whisky cost?
Wolfburn whisky costs from £49.95 to £169.95, with a median of £74.95 for a full-size bottle (50cl to 1 litre). The dearest is Wolfburn No. 128 Small Batch Release #1 Highland Whisky.
What is the oldest Wolfburn whisky you can buy?
Wolfburn 12 Year Old Single Malt Whisky, at 12 years old, from £63.50.