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Glen Scotia whisky

17 full-size bottles (50cl to 1 litre) in stock, plus 1 smaller bottle under 50cl, with the best current price from the UK retailers we check.

Known for

The flavour families that most often turn up for Glen Scotia, based on its available bottles.

A guide to the house style rather than a promise: individual releases can differ.

About the distillery

Region
Campbeltown, Scotland
Founded
1832
Status
Producing
Capacity
800,000 litres of pure alcohol a year (stated capacity, not actual output); as recorded October 2026. Number 117 of 169 by stated capacity.
Stills
2 (1 wash, 1 spirit)
Owner
Owned by Loch Lomond Group (Hillhouse Capital) (since 2014); as recorded October 2026
Say it
glen SKOH-sha
Notable
Coastal site
SMWS code
93, the number on Scotch Malt Whisky Society bottlings (SMWS code decoder)
Visitor tours
Open to visitors (tours from £12, avg £36; checked October 2026). See distillery tour guide.
Visitor rating
4.8 out of 5 (133 reviews); TripAdvisor, October 2026
Travel Index
Rank #11 in Scotland (Silver Tier), score 77.8/100. Milroy's Travel Index.

Read the full history on Whiskipedia

Secondary Market Barometer

4,692 lots sold · £463,343.00 hammer total

How Glen Scotia bottles have traded at Scotch Whisky Auctions and Whisky Auctioneer between May 2011 and October 2026. Hammer prices exclude buyer's premium, VAT and delivery.

Trading volume
#50of 178 distilleries by lots sold
Bids per lot
14.2Whisky Auctioneer only, against 20.5 across all distilleries
Median hammer price
£70.00average £98.75, pulled up by the top lots
Independent bottlings
32%of lots (1,511), the rest official bottlings (3,181)
Highest hammer prices
BottleSoldHammer
Glen Scotia 45 Year Old2022£3,100.00
Glen Scotia 46 Year Old2026£2,400.00
Glen Scotia 1966 Signatory Vintage 27 Year Old2022£1,150.00
Most often sold
BottleLotsMedian
Glen Scotia Victoriana163£60.00
Glen Scotia 10 Year Old Campbeltown Malts Festival 2021128£55.00
Glen Scotia 15 Year Old128£45.00

Past auction results, not a valuation or a guide to future prices. Figures compiled 2 November 2026.

Before comparing a hammer price with a shop price, add the fees: buying whisky at auction vs retail works through them. Auction medians for many brands have fallen since their 2021 and 2022 peaks, as what 1.6 million auction lots show about whisky prices sets out.

Questions

What is the cheapest Glen Scotia whisky?
The cheapest Glen Scotia whisky is Glen Scotia Double Cask Pedro Ximenez Cask Finish Campbeltown Whisky (21 years old, 46% ABV, 70cl), at £39.00 from The Whisky Shop. That is £43.99 delivered to the UK mainland for one bottle. Next cheapest: Glen Scotia Double Cask Rum Cask Finish (£39.95) and Glen Scotia 12 Year Old Gift Pack Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl (£43.95).
How much does Glen Scotia whisky cost?
Glen Scotia whisky costs from £39.00 to £490.00, with a median of £94.95 for a full-size bottle (50cl to 1 litre). The dearest is Glen Scotia 25 Year Old.
What is the oldest Glen Scotia whisky you can buy?
Glen Scotia 25 Year Old, at 25 years old, from £490.00.