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GLEN SCOTIA 25 Years Old

1.26× mild premium 25yo rating 5.0/5 · n=1
cheapest
€579.93
thewhiskyshop
intrinsic
€552.88
N
2

Is it worth the price?

GLEN SCOTIA 25 Years Old is a Campbeltown single malt Scotch from the Glen Scotia distillery, bottled at 25 years old. Tasters score it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews. It is tracked at 2 retailers, ranging from €579.93 to €809.00, while the valuation model estimates a fair price of around €552.88. That is 1.26× the model estimate — a mild premium over what its age, strength and house predict. The estimate is fitted on age, bottling strength and the distillery's other prices; community ratings add no measurable signal to it, so this is not a quality judgement. Typical error is around ±65%, so read the verdict as indicative and trust it most at the extremes.

Retailers tracked

Retailer Price
thewhiskyshop €579.93
whisky.fr €809.00

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
25yo
Region
Campbeltown
Distillery tier
Premium Label only — set from the distillery’s median price, not used by the model.
Result
Predicted price
€552.88
Actual price (median)
€694.46
Multiple
1.26×
Verdict band
mild premium (1.20× < … ≤ 2.00×)

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 (€0.25/cl × 70 cl)
€17.50
Maturation (25 × €1.20/year)
€77.44
Cask premium (undeclared)
+€0.00
× ABV factor
×1.22
Cost floor
€115.83
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
    48.8% ABV; non-chill-filtered inferred from ABV; E150a caramel colouring not disclosed
    2 / 3
  • Ownership
    Loch Lomond Group — independent or smaller group
    2 / 3
  • Heritage
    founded 1832 (194 years of operation)
    3 / 3
  • Reputation
    5.0/5 across 1 review
    3 / 3
Quality score
12 / 18
Quality multiplier
×2.00
Intrinsic and multiple
Intrinsic value
€231.66
Actual price (median)
€694.46
Multiple
3.00×
Verdict band
brand premium

Maturation context

Campbeltown · rolling 12 months: 1,849 mm at Dippen (18 km). Scotland W rolling 12-month rainfall2,451 mm, +33.70% vs 1995-2024 median.