GLENFIDDICH 30 Years Old Re-Imagination of Time Suspended Time
Is it worth the price?
GLENFIDDICH 30 Years Old Re-Imagination of Time Suspended Time is a Speyside single malt Scotch from the Glenfiddich distillery, bottled at 30 years old. Tasters score it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews. A single retailer lists it at €1,280.00, against a model fair price of around €400.65. That is 3.19× the model estimate — well above the quality-predicted price, a substantial brand premium. Of the 11 Glenfiddich bottlings priced here, this is the weakest value.
Retailers tracked
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| whisky.fr | €1,280.00 |
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
- 30yo
- Region
- Speyside
- Distillery tier
- Mid
- Predicted price
- €400.65
- Actual price (median)
- €1,280.00
- Multiple
- 3.19×
- Verdict band
- brand premium (2.00× < … ≤ 4.00×)
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 (€0.10/cl × 70 cl)
- €7.00
- Maturation (30 × €1.20/year)
- €116.25
- Cask premium (undeclared)
- +€0.00
- × ABV factor
- ×1.05
- Cost floor
- €129.41
- Process distinctnessown coopers; large-scale standard production1 / 3
- Cask provenancecask type not declared on bottle0 / 3
- Bottling integrity43.0% ABV; chill-filtration not disclosed; E150a caramel colouring not disclosed1 / 3
- OwnershipWilliam Grant & Sons (family corporate) — production-led corporate1 / 3
- Heritagefounded 1886 (140 years of operation)2 / 3
- Reputation5.0/5 across 1 review2 / 3
- Quality score
- 7 / 18
- Quality multiplier
- ×1.58
- Intrinsic value
- €204.90
- Actual price (median)
- €1,280.00
- Multiple
- 6.25×
- Verdict band
- luxury premium
Maturation context
Speyside · rolling 12 months: 765 mm at Aberlour (6 km). Scotland N rolling 12-month rainfall2,223 mm, +30.70% vs 1995-2024 median.
Other bottlings from Glenfiddich
- GLENFIDDICH 14 Years Old Bourbon Barrel Reserve €50.50 · 0.52×
- GLENFIDDICH 15 Years Old Solera €61.95 · 0.59×
- GLENFIDDICH 12 Years Old Triple Oak €45.00 · 0.62×
- GLENFIDDICH Fire & Cane €44.06 · 0.67×
- GLENFIDDICH 18 Years Old Small Batch €85.95 · 0.68×
- GLENFIDDICH Fire & Cane Ancien Packaging €59.00 · 0.80×