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Lagavulin 8 Year Old9 outlines · excitement 0.56 · shelf of 2026-11-05

Lagavulin 8 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700mL. One outline per editorial type: what each would say about this bottle this week. Outlines are placeholders, not published pieces. This bottle also has its own page with its price history and its ten nearest.

Editorial typeSaliencePickedOutline
Article0.55yesAn article on Lagavulin 8 Year Old leads with its ticket of $113 against a peer median of $96, 18% above. In its 13-week window that is inside its range (earlier weeks: low $99, high $127). It is an 8-year-old Islay single malt at 48% ABV.
Compare the pair0.56The engine's nearest neighbour to Lagavulin 8 Year Old ($113) is Bruichladdich Port Charlotte 10 Year Old ($146). Bruichladdich Port Charlotte 10 Year Old is $33 dearer; the pair piece asks what the extra buys. Both are Islay single malts.
Divergence take0.59By attributes alone Johnnie Walker Double Black 1L is Lagavulin 8 Year Old's 18th nearest bottle; once price is counted the engine puts it 193rd. Tickets: $113 against $94. Its peers' median is $96, so it sits 18% above them.
Hot 21 / Cold 210.55Lagavulin 8 Year Old is on neither the Hot 21 nor the Cold 21 this week: $113 against a fair value of $92, 24% over, which ranks 126th hottest of 323 bottles. Its peers' median is $96, so it sits 18% above them.
KB position0.43Lagavulin 8 Year Old is the cheapest of Lagavulin's 3 bottles at $113. The brand's band runs $113 to $150, median $115, a statistic. A position piece checks that band against what the knowledge base holds. Its peers' median is $96, so it sits 18% above them.
Price raid0.73Lagavulin 8 Year Old rose from $99 to $113 this week, 14% up. In its 13-week window that is inside its range (earlier weeks: low $99, high $127). Its peers' median is $96, so it sits 18% above them.
Similarity surprise0.5The engine's 3rd nearest bottle to Lagavulin 8 Year Old, an Islay single malt, is Hellyers Road The Journeyman 8 Year Old Tasmanian, a Tasmania single malt. Tickets: $113 against $139. 7 of its 20 nearest differ from it in country or style.
The whole shelf0.6yesOn the Islay shelf of 16 bottles Lagavulin 8 Year Old is 6th hottest: $113 against a fair value of $92, 24% over. The shelf's median ticket is $112. Its peers' median is $96, so it sits 18% above them.
Value pick0.56For Lagavulin 8 Year Old at $113, the closest cheaper neighbour is Ardbeg Wee Beastie Islay at $92: $21 less, 19% of the ticket. The engine ranks it 2nd of the ten nearest. 4 of the ten are cheaper by $5 or more.