Cardrona whisky

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

About the distillery

Region
Otago, New Zealand
Founded
2015
Status
Producing
Capacity
198,800 litres of pure alcohol a year (stated capacity, not actual output); as recorded October 2026. Number 151 of 169 by stated capacity.
Owner
Owned by International Beverage (ThaiBev) (since 2023); as recorded October 2026
Visitor tours
Open to visitors (tours from £16, avg £30; checked October 2026). See distillery tour guide.
Visitor rating
4.8 out of 5 (461 reviews); TripAdvisor, October 2026

Read the full history on Whiskipedia

Secondary Market Barometer

101 lots sold · £4,913 hammer total

How Cardrona 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
#170of 182 distilleries by lots sold
Bids per lot
7.8Whisky Auctioneer only, against 19.9 across all distilleries
Median hammer price
£45average £49, pulled up by the top lots
Independent bottlings
0%of lots, the rest official bottlings (101)
Highest hammer prices
BottleSoldHammer
Cardrona 2018 Otago Pinot Cask2024£130
Cardrona 2018 Otago Pinot Cask2023£130
Cardrona 2015 Growing Wings2020£100
Most often sold
BottleLotsMedian
Cardrona Just Hatched18£45
Cardrona 2016 Full Flight14£36
Cardrona 2016 Single Cask11£45

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

Questions

What is the cheapest Cardrona whisky?
The cheapest Cardrona whisky is The Cardrona The Falcon (52% ABV, 70cl), at £159.95 from Hard To Find Whisky. That is £159.95 delivered to the UK mainland for one bottle.