Linkwood whisky

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

Known for

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

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

About the distillery

Region
Speyside, Scotland
Founded
1821
Status
Producing
Capacity
5.6 million litres of pure alcohol a year (stated capacity, not actual output); as recorded October 2026. Number 34 of 169 by stated capacity.
Owner
Owned by Diageo (since 1932); as recorded October 2026
Say it
LINK-wood

Secondary Market Barometer

5,419 lots sold · £1.2m hammer total

How Linkwood 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
#45of 178 distilleries by lots sold
Bids per lot
20.1Whisky Auctioneer only, against 20.5 across all distilleries
Median hammer price
£100.00average £221.57, pulled up by the top lots
Independent bottlings
70%of lots (3,779), the rest official bottlings (1,640)
Highest hammer prices
BottleSoldHammer
Linkwood 1956 60 Year Old Cask #20 Private Collection Gordon & MacPhail2022£16,000.00
Linkwood 1953 Gordon and MacPhail Private Collection2019£6,000.00
Linkwood 1966 Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection2021£5,000.00
Most often sold
BottleLotsMedian
Linkwood Flora & Fauna 12 Year Old361£45.00
Linkwood 15 Year Old Gordon & MacPhail118£55.00
Linkwood 25 Year Old Gordon & MacPhail96£140.00

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

Questions

What is the cheapest Linkwood whisky?
The cheapest Linkwood whisky is Linkwood Murray McDavid Benchmark Port, Oloroso & PX Cask 2012 9 year old Whisky (9 years old, 50% ABV, 70cl), at £44.95 from Hard To Find Whisky. That is £50.90 delivered to the UK mainland for one bottle. Next cheapest: Linkwood Carn Mor Strictly Limited Bourbon Cask Finish Sing 2011 9 year old Whisky (£49.95) and Linkwood Adelphi Private Stock Speyside Single Malt 10 year old Whisky (£54.95).
How much does Linkwood whisky cost?
Linkwood whisky costs from £44.95 to £1,999.95, with a median of £89.95 for a full-size bottle (50cl to 1 litre). The dearest is Linkwood Connoisseurs Choice Single Cask #6961 1990 30 year old Whisky.
What is the oldest Linkwood whisky you can buy?