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ARDMORE 14 Years Old 2011 100 Proof #62 Signatory Vintage

0.92× fair value 14yo rating 4.0/5 · n=2
cheapest
€65.90
whisky.fr
intrinsic
€71.25
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1

Is it worth the price?

ARDMORE 14 Years Old 2011 100 Proof #62 Signatory Vintage is a Highland single malt Scotch from the Ardmore distillery, bottled at 14 years old. Tasters score it 4.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews. A single retailer lists it at €65.90, against a model fair price of around €71.25. That is 0.92× the model estimate — almost exactly the quality-predicted price, with no meaningful brand premium. Of the 2 Ardmore bottlings priced here, this is the weakest value.

Retailers tracked

Retailer Price
whisky.fr €65.90

How we got this number

The valuation model predicts a price from this bottling's inputs. The multiple is the actual market price divided by that prediction.

Inputs
Rating
4.00 / 5
Age
14yo
Region
Highland
Distillery tier
Budget
Result
Predicted price
€71.25
Actual price (median)
€65.90
Multiple
0.92×
Verdict band
fair value (0.80× < … ≤ 1.20×)

See the regression's coefficients →

Methodology estimate

The deterministic model from methodology.md: production cost per litre × bottle size, plus maturation cost per year, plus a cask premium, times an ABV factor — then multiplied by a quality grade summed across six 0–3 axes.

Cost floor
Production (€0.14/cl × 70 cl)
€9.80
Maturation (14 × €1.20/year)
€27.33
Cask premium (undeclared)
+€0.00
× ABV factor
×1.35
Cost floor
€50.13
Quality grade (six 0–3 axes)
  • Process distinctness
    no declared distinctive practices
    2 / 3
  • Cask provenance
    cask type not declared on bottle
    0 / 3
  • Bottling integrity
    57.1% ABV; non-chill-filtered inferred from ABV; E150a caramel colouring not disclosed
    3 / 3
  • Ownership
    Beam Suntory — independent or smaller group
    2 / 3
  • Heritage
    founded 1898 (128 years of operation)
    2 / 3
  • Reputation
    4.0/5 across 2 reviews
    0 / 3
Quality score
9 / 18
Quality multiplier
×1.75
Intrinsic and multiple
Intrinsic value
€87.72
Actual price (median)
€65.90
Multiple
0.75×
Verdict band
hidden gem

Maturation context

Highland · rolling 12 months: 869 mm at RhynieGS (6 km). Scotland N rolling 12-month rainfall2,235 mm, +30.70% vs 1995-2024 median.

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