silkywhisky
Macduff

The Deveron 10 Years Old

1.27× mild premium 10yo rating 3.7/5 · n=4
cheapest
€42.50
topdrinks
intrinsic
€33.36
N
1

Is it worth the price?

The Deveron 10 Years Old is a single malt Scotch from the Macduff distillery, bottled at 10 years old. Tasters score it 3.7 out of 5 across 4 reviews. A single retailer lists it at €42.50, against a model fair price of around €33.36. That is 1.27× the model estimate — a mild premium over the quality-predicted price. Of the 2 Macduff bottlings priced here, this is the weakest value.

Retailers tracked

Retailer Price
topdrinks €42.50

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
3.70 / 5
Age
10yo
Region
—
Distillery tier
Budget
Result
Predicted price
€33.36
Actual price (median)
€42.50
Multiple
1.27×
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 (€0.14/cl × 70 cl)
€9.80
Maturation (10 × €1.20/year)
€16.69
Cask premium (undeclared)
+€0.00
× ABV factor
×1.00
Cost floor
€26.49
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
    ABV not declared; chill-filtration not disclosed; E150a caramel colouring not disclosed
    0 / 3
  • Ownership
    Bacardi / John Dewar & Sons — independent or smaller group
    2 / 3
  • Heritage
    founded 1960 (66 years of operation)
    2 / 3
  • Reputation
    3.7/5 across 4 reviews
    0 / 3
Quality score
6 / 18
Quality multiplier
×1.50
Intrinsic and multiple
Intrinsic value
€39.73
Actual price (median)
€42.50
Multiple
1.07×
Verdict band
fair value

Maturation context

Highland · rolling 12 months: 513 mm at Cullen (19 km). Scotland N rolling 12-month rainfall2,223 mm, +30.70% vs 1995-2024 median.

Other bottlings from Macduff