Bladnoch whisky

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

Known for

The flavour families that most often turn up for Bladnoch.

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

About the distillery

Region
Lowland, Scotland
Founded
1817
Status
Producing
Capacity
1.5 million litres of pure alcohol a year (stated capacity, not actual output); as recorded October 2026. Number 95 of 169 by stated capacity.
Stills
4 (2 wash, 2 spirit)
Owner
Owned by David Prior (since 2015), an independent; as recorded October 2026
Say it
blad*noch
Visitor tours
Open to visitors (tours from £20, avg £40; checked October 2026). See distillery tour guide.
Visitor rating
4.9 out of 5 (541 reviews); TripAdvisor, October 2026
Travel Index
Rank #26 in Scotland (Bronze Tier), score 73/100. Milroy's Travel Index.

Read the full history on Whiskipedia

Secondary Market Barometer

3,971 lots sold · £578,853 hammer total

How Bladnoch 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
#64of 182 distilleries by lots sold
Bids per lot
17.3Whisky Auctioneer only, against 19.9 across all distilleries
Median hammer price
£110average £146, pulled up by the top lots
Independent bottlings
28%of lots (1,122), the rest official bottlings (2,849)
Highest hammer prices
BottleSoldHammer
Bladnoch 29 Year Old Bicentennial Release2020£2,100
Bladnoch 1958 Cadenhead's Authentic Collection 34 Year Old2023£1,605
Bladnoch 1958 Cadenhead's Authentic Collection 34 Year Old2023£1,600
Most often sold
BottleLotsMedian
Bladnoch 10 Year Old619£85
Bladnoch Master Distiller'S Waterfall305£210
Bladnoch 8 Year Old251£65

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

Questions

What is the cheapest Bladnoch whisky?
The cheapest Bladnoch whisky is Pure Scot Virgin Oak 43 (70cl) Blended Whisky (43% ABV, 70cl), at £35.50 from Master of Malt. That is £40.45 delivered to the UK mainland for one bottle. Next cheapest: Bladnoch Pure Scot Signature Blended Malt Scotch Whisky (£39.95) and Bladnoch Samsara Lowland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl (£55.00).
How much does Bladnoch whisky cost?
Bladnoch whisky costs from £35.50 to £399.95, with a median of £59.00 for a full-size bottle. The dearest is Bladnoch Connoisseurs Choice Single Cask #5803 1990 28 year old Whisky.
What is the oldest Bladnoch whisky you can buy?