GLENALLACHIE 12 Years Old
Is it worth the price?
GLENALLACHIE 12 Years Old is a Speyside single malt Scotch from the Glenallachie distillery, bottled at 12 years old. Tasters score it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews. It is tracked at 4 retailers, ranging from €62.15 to €64.00, while the valuation model estimates a fair price of around €107.19. That is 0.59× the model estimate — well below the quality-predicted price, and one of the clearer value picks in the data. It is one of 3 Glenallachie bottlings priced here; the others are compared below.
Retailers tracked
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| topdrinks | €62.15 |
| thewhiskyshop | €62.61 |
| whiskylodge | €63.00 |
| whisky.fr | €64.00 |
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
- 12yo
- Region
- Speyside
- Distillery tier
- Premium
- Predicted price
- €107.19
- Actual price (median)
- €62.81
- Multiple
- 0.59×
- Verdict band
- hidden gem (≤ 0.80×)
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 (€0.14/cl × 70 cl)
- €9.80
- Maturation (12 × €1.20/year)
- €21.64
- Cask premium (undeclared)
- +€0.00
- × ABV factor
- ×1.10
- Cost floor
- €34.59
- Process distinctnessno declared distinctive practices2 / 3
- Cask provenancecask type not declared on bottle0 / 3
- Bottling integrity46.0% ABV; non-chill-filtered inferred from ABV; E150a caramel colouring not disclosed2 / 3
- OwnershipThe GlenAllachie Distillers Co. (Billy Walker group) — independent or smaller group2 / 3
- Heritagefounded 1967 (59 years of operation)2 / 3
- Reputation5.0/5 across 2 reviews3 / 3
- Quality score
- 11 / 18
- Quality multiplier
- ×1.92
- Intrinsic value
- €66.29
- Actual price (median)
- €62.81
- Multiple
- 0.95×
- Verdict band
- fair value
Maturation context
Speyside · rolling 12 months: 765 mm at Aberlour (3 km). Scotland N rolling 12-month rainfall2,223 mm, +30.70% vs 1995-2024 median.
Other bottlings from Glenallachie
- GLENALLACHIE 15 Years Old €87.50 · 0.55×
- GLENALLACHIE 18 Years Old €129.95 · 0.73×