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Talisker / Island

TALISKER 10 Years Old

1.51× mild premium 10yo rating 4.8/5 · n=17
cheapest
€44.25
topdrinks
intrinsic
€35.36
N
4

Is it worth the price?

TALISKER 10 Years Old is an Island single malt Scotch from the Talisker distillery, bottled at 10 years old. Tasters score it 4.8 out of 5 across 17 reviews. It is tracked at 4 retailers, ranging from €44.25 to €59.90, while the valuation model estimates a fair price of around €35.36. That is 1.51× the model estimate — a mild premium over the quality-predicted price. Of the 3 Talisker bottlings priced here, this is the weakest value.

Retailers tracked

Retailer Price
topdrinks €44.25
whiskylodge €52.00
thewhiskyshop €54.49
whisky.fr €59.90

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
4.76 / 5
Age
10yo
Region
Island
Distillery tier
Budget
Result
Predicted price
€35.36
Actual price (median)
€53.25
Multiple
1.51×
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
×1.05
Cost floor
€27.81
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
    45.8% ABV; chill-filtration not disclosed; E150a caramel colouring not disclosed
    1 / 3
  • Ownership
    Diageo (prestige range) — independent or smaller group
    2 / 3
  • Heritage
    founded 1830 (196 years of operation)
    3 / 3
  • Reputation
    4.7647/5 across 17 reviews
    2 / 3
Quality score
10 / 18
Quality multiplier
×1.83
Intrinsic and multiple
Intrinsic value
€50.99
Actual price (median)
€53.25
Multiple
1.04×
Verdict band
fair value

Maturation context

Island · rolling 12 months: 4,689 mm at Allt Dearg House (10 km). Scotland W rolling 12-month rainfall2,524 mm, +43.70% vs 1995-2024 median.

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