Balmenach whisky

4 bottles in stock, with the best current price from the UK retailers we check.

About the distillery

Region
Speyside, Scotland
Founded
1824
Status
Producing
Capacity
2.8 million litres of pure alcohol a year (stated capacity, not actual output); as recorded October 2026. Number 71 of 169 by stated capacity.
Stills
6 (3 wash, 3 spirit)
Owner
Owned by International Beverage (ThaiBev) (since 1925), through Inver House Distillers; as recorded October 2026
Say it
bal*may*nack
Notable
Worm-tub condensers

Read the full history on Whiskipedia

Secondary Market Barometer

1,362 lots sold · £214,429 hammer total

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

Trading volume
#119of 182 distilleries by lots sold
Bids per lot
17.7Whisky Auctioneer only, against 19.9 across all distilleries
Median hammer price
£92average £157, pulled up by the top lots
Independent bottlings
68%of lots (931), the rest official bottlings (431)
Highest hammer prices
BottleSoldHammer
Balmenach 1966 Miltonhaugh 28 Year Old2020£5,700
Balmenach 1966 Miltonhaugh 28 Year Old£5,000
Balmenach 1966 Miltonhaugh 28 Year Old2020£4,100
Most often sold
BottleLotsMedian
Balmenach 12 Year Old323£150
Balmenach 11 Year Old98£55
Balmenach 10 Year Old88£51

Past auction results, not a valuation or a guide to future prices. Figures compiled 1 November 2026.

Questions

What is the cheapest Balmenach whisky?
The cheapest Balmenach whisky is The Loch Fyne Balmenach 2015 10 Year Old #581 50cl (10 years old, 57% ABV, 50cl), at £79.00 from The Whisky Shop. That is £83.99 delivered to the UK mainland for one bottle. Next cheapest: Balmenach 2009 14 Year Old, Connoisseurs Choice Cask #18603404 (£136.95) and Balmenach 1987 32YO Connoisseurs Choice Cask #4042 51% (£599.00).
How much does Balmenach whisky cost?
Balmenach whisky costs from £79.00 to £678.50, with a median of £599.00 for a full-size bottle. The dearest is Balmenach Hunter Laing’s Old & Rare Single Cask Single Malt 1983 40 year old Whisky.
What is the oldest Balmenach whisky you can buy?