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Glenallachie / Speyside

GLENALLACHIE 15 Years Old

0.55× hidden gem 15yo rating 5.0/5 · n=4
cheapest
€87.50
topdrinks
intrinsic
€159.42
N
3

Is it worth the price?

GLENALLACHIE 15 Years Old is a Speyside single malt Scotch from the Glenallachie distillery, bottled at 15 years old. Tasters score it 5.0 out of 5 across 4 reviews. It is tracked at 3 retailers, ranging from €87.50 to €92.00, while the valuation model estimates a fair price of around €159.42. That is 0.55× the model estimate — well below the quality-predicted price, and one of the clearer value picks in the data. Of the 3 Glenallachie bottlings priced here, this is the strongest value.

Retailers tracked

Retailer Price
topdrinks €87.50
thewhiskyshop €88.11
whisky.fr €92.00

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.

Inputs
Rating
5.00 / 5
Age
15yo
Region
Speyside
Distillery tier
Premium
Result
Predicted price
€159.42
Actual price (median)
€88.11
Multiple
0.55×
Verdict band
hidden gem (≤ 0.80×)

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 (15 × €1.20/year)
€30.48
Cask premium (undeclared)
+€0.00
× ABV factor
×1.10
Cost floor
€44.31
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
    46.0% ABV; non-chill-filtered inferred from ABV; E150a caramel colouring not disclosed
    2 / 3
  • Ownership
    The GlenAllachie Distillers Co. (Billy Walker group) — independent or smaller group
    2 / 3
  • Heritage
    founded 1967 (59 years of operation)
    2 / 3
  • Reputation
    5.0/5 across 4 reviews
    3 / 3
Quality score
11 / 18
Quality multiplier
×1.92
Intrinsic and multiple
Intrinsic value
€84.93
Actual price (median)
€88.11
Multiple
1.04×
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.

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