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GLEN GRANT 18 Years Old

0.51× hidden gem 18yo rating 4.9/5 · n=9
cheapest
€94.45
topdrinks
intrinsic
€219.94
N
2

Is it worth the price?

GLEN GRANT 18 Years Old is a Speyside single malt Scotch from the Glen Grant distillery, bottled at 18 years old. Tasters score it 4.9 out of 5 across 9 reviews. It is tracked at 2 retailers, ranging from €94.45 to €128.00, while the valuation model estimates a fair price of around €219.94. That is 0.51× the model estimate — well below the quality-predicted price, and one of the clearer value picks in the data. It is one of 3 Glen Grant bottlings priced here; the others are compared below.

Retailers tracked

Retailer Price
topdrinks €94.45
whisky.fr €128.00

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
4.89 / 5
Age
18yo
Region
Speyside
Distillery tier
Premium
Result
Predicted price
€219.94
Actual price (median)
€111.23
Multiple
0.51×
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 (18 × €1.20/year)
€41.35
Cask premium (undeclared)
+€0.00
× ABV factor
×1.05
Cost floor
€53.71
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
    43.0% ABV; chill-filtration not disclosed; E150a caramel colouring not disclosed
    1 / 3
  • Ownership
    Campari Group — independent or smaller group
    2 / 3
  • Heritage
    founded 1840 (186 years of operation)
    3 / 3
  • Reputation
    4.8889/5 across 9 reviews
    0 / 3
Quality score
8 / 18
Quality multiplier
×1.67
Intrinsic and multiple
Intrinsic value
€89.52
Actual price (median)
€111.23
Multiple
1.24×
Verdict band
mild 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.

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