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Glen Moray / Speyside

GLEN MORAY Chardonnay Cask Finish

0.64× hidden gem NAS rating 5.0/5 · n=2
cheapest
€23.95
topdrinks
intrinsic
€48.03
N
3

Is it worth the price?

GLEN MORAY Chardonnay Cask Finish is a Speyside single malt Scotch from the Glen Moray distillery, released without an age statement. Tasters score it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews. It is tracked at 3 retailers, ranging from €23.95 to €33.50, while the valuation model estimates a fair price of around €48.03. That is 0.64× the model estimate — well below the quality-predicted price, and one of the clearer value picks in the data. It is one of 5 Glen Moray bottlings priced here; the others are compared below.

Retailers tracked

Retailer Price
topdrinks €23.95
whisky.fr €30.90
whiskylodge €33.50

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
No age statement
Region
Speyside
Distillery tier
Budget
Result
Predicted price
€48.03
Actual price (median)
€30.90
Multiple
0.64×
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 (NAS→5 × €1.20/year)
€6.92
Cask premium (wine)
+€10.00
× ABV factor
×1.00
Cost floor
€26.72

NAS treated as 5 years for maturation cost (paper convention).

Quality grade (six 0–3 axes)
  • Process distinctness
    standard production; no declared distinctive practices
    0 / 3
  • Cask provenance
    wine
    1 / 3
  • Bottling integrity
    40.0% ABV; chill-filtration not disclosed; E150a caramel colouring not disclosed
    0 / 3
  • Ownership
    La Martiniquaise — independent or smaller group
    2 / 3
  • Heritage
    founded 1897 (129 years of operation)
    2 / 3
  • Reputation
    5.0/5 across 2 reviews
    1 / 3
Quality score
6 / 18
Quality multiplier
×1.50
Intrinsic and multiple
Intrinsic value
€40.08
Actual price (median)
€30.90
Multiple
0.77×
Verdict band
hidden gem

Maturation context

Speyside · rolling 12 months: 631 mm at Pluscarden Abbey (7 km). Scotland N rolling 12-month rainfall2,223 mm, +30.70% vs 1995-2024 median.

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