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KILCHOMAN 11 Years Old 2012 Legacy Single Cask Foundations

1.76× mild premium 11yo rating 5.0/5 · n=1
cheapest
€169.00
whisky.fr
intrinsic
€96.17
N
1

Is it worth the price?

KILCHOMAN 11 Years Old 2012 Legacy Single Cask Foundations is an Islay single malt Scotch from the Kilchoman distillery, bottled at 11 years old. Tasters score it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews. A single retailer lists it at €169.00, against a model fair price of around €96.17. That is 1.76× the model estimate — a mild premium over the quality-predicted price. Of the 15 Kilchoman bottlings priced here, this is the weakest value.

Retailers tracked

Retailer Price
whisky.fr €169.00

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
11yo
Region
Islay
Distillery tier
Premium
Result
Predicted price
€96.17
Actual price (median)
€169.00
Multiple
1.76×
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 (11 × €1.20/year)
€19.08
Cask premium (undeclared)
+€0.00
× ABV factor
×1.35
Cost floor
€49.38
Quality grade (six 0–3 axes)
  • Process distinctness
    partial estate barley / floor malting on site; on-site floor malting; field-to-bottle 100% Islay range
    2 / 3
  • Cask provenance
    cask type not declared on bottle; partial single-estate malt
    0 / 3
  • Bottling integrity
    54.5% ABV; non-chill-filtered inferred from ABV; E150a caramel colouring not disclosed
    3 / 3
  • Ownership
    Anthony Wills (founder family) — independent or smaller group
    2 / 3
  • Heritage
    founded 2005 (21 years of operation)
    1 / 3
  • Reputation
    5.0/5 across 1 review
    2 / 3
Quality score
10 / 18
Quality multiplier
×1.83
Intrinsic and multiple
Intrinsic value
€90.54
Actual price (median)
€169.00
Multiple
1.87×
Verdict band
mild premium

Maturation context

Islay · rolling 12 months: 1,867 mm at Dippen (63 km). Scotland W rolling 12-month rainfall2,524 mm, +43.70% vs 1995-2024 median.

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