FETTERCAIRN Warehouse 14 Small Batch 1
Is it worth the price?
FETTERCAIRN Warehouse 14 Small Batch 1 is a Highland single malt Scotch from the Fettercairn distillery, released without an age statement. Tasters score it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews. A single retailer lists it at €79.90, against a model fair price of around €94.09. That is 0.85× the model estimate — almost exactly what its age, strength and house predict, with no meaningful brand premium. The estimate is fitted on age, bottling strength and the distillery's other prices; community ratings add no measurable signal to it, so this is not a quality judgement. Typical error is around ±65%, so read the verdict as indicative and trust it most at the extremes. It is one of 3 Fettercairn bottlings priced here; the others are compared below.
Retailers tracked
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| whisky.fr | €79.90 |
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.
- Rating
- 5.00 / 5
- Age
- No age statement
- Region
- Highland
- Distillery tier
- Mid Label only — set from the distillery’s median price, not used by the model.
- Predicted price
- €94.09
- Actual price (median)
- €79.90
- Multiple
- 0.85×
- Verdict band
- fair value (0.80× < … ≤ 1.20×)
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.
- Production (€0.18/cl × 70 cl)
- €12.60
- Maturation (NAS→5 × €1.20/year)
- €6.92
- Cask premium (undeclared)
- +€0.00
- × ABV factor
- ×1.28
- Cost floor
- €24.99
NAS treated as 5 years for maturation cost (paper convention).
- Process distinctnessno declared distinctive practices2 / 3
- Cask provenancecask type not declared on bottle0 / 3
- Bottling integrity51.2% ABV; non-chill-filtered inferred from ABV; E150a caramel colouring not disclosed3 / 3
- OwnershipWhyte & Mackay (Emperador) — independent or smaller group2 / 3
- Heritagefounded 1824 (202 years of operation)3 / 3
- Reputation5.0/5 across 1 review3 / 3
- Quality score
- 13 / 18
- Quality multiplier
- ×2.08
- Intrinsic value
- €52.05
- Actual price (median)
- €79.90
- Multiple
- 1.54×
- Verdict band
- mild premium
Maturation context
Highland · rolling 12 months: 1,493 mm at Charr (10 km). Scotland N rolling 12-month rainfall2,298 mm, +33.30% vs 1995-2024 median.
Other bottlings from Fettercairn
- FETTERCAIRN 16 Years Old €99.90 · 0.73×
- FETTERCAIRN 12 Years Old €44.90 · 0.96×