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TOMATIN Cask Strength

1.17× fair value NAS rating 4.0/5 · n=1
cheapest
€50.95
topdrinks
intrinsic
€48.40
N
3

Is it worth the price?

TOMATIN Cask Strength is a Highland single malt Scotch from the Tomatin distillery, released without an age statement. Tasters score it 4.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews. It is tracked at 3 retailers, ranging from €50.95 to €61.00, while the valuation model estimates a fair price of around €48.40. That is 1.17× the model estimate — almost exactly the quality-predicted price, with no meaningful brand premium. Of the 3 Tomatin bottlings priced here, this is the weakest value.

Retailers tracked

Retailer Price
topdrinks €50.95
thewhiskyshop €56.81
whisky.fr €61.00

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
4.00 / 5
Age
No age statement
Region
Highland
Distillery tier
Budget
Result
Predicted price
€48.40
Actual price (median)
€56.81
Multiple
1.17×
Verdict band
fair value (0.80× < … ≤ 1.20×)

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 (undeclared)
+€0.00
× ABV factor
×1.35
Cost floor
€22.57

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

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
    57.5% ABV; cask strength (declared); E150a caramel colouring not disclosed
    3 / 3
  • Ownership
    Tomatin Distillery Co. (Takara Shuzo) — independent or smaller group
    2 / 3
  • Heritage
    founded 1897 (129 years of operation)
    2 / 3
  • Reputation
    4.0/5 across 1 review
    1 / 3
Quality score
10 / 18
Quality multiplier
×1.83
Intrinsic and multiple
Intrinsic value
€41.38
Actual price (median)
€56.81
Multiple
1.37×
Verdict band
mild premium

Maturation context

Highland · rolling 12 months: 774 mm at Tomatin No2 (0 km). Scotland N rolling 12-month rainfall2,223 mm, +30.70% vs 1995-2024 median.

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