Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Whisky Audience in Spain

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Whisky in Spain — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Whisky has an estimated audience of 2,159,577 people in Spain.

The average Whisky fan in Spain is 44.5 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Andalusia.

The audience is concentrated in Andalusia, Catalonia, Community of Madrid.

Top brand affinities include Sam Heughan, Bourbon whiskey, Outlander (film), with strongest over-indexing on Sam Heughan (13.89× the country average).

Demographically, the Whisky audience skews more male with an average age of 44.5, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Indulgence, Community Orientation.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 17 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Whisky fan in Spain is more male, around 44.5 years old, with strong Indulgence tendencies and a notable affinity for Sam Heughan.

Category: Food & Beverages · Type: Topic · Subtype: Alcohol

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Whisky profile in Spain.

Audience size
2.2M
in Spain
Gender
44.8%
55.2% male
Age
44.5
average years
Country rank
#1856
Topic in Spain
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-3%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Whisky fans

44.8% are female, 55.2% are male, average age 44.5.

Fig. 02

Gender split

44.8%
Female
55.2%
Male
Demographic split for Whisky audience in Spain
MetricValue
Female44.8%
Male55.2%
Average age44.5
Estimated audience size2,159,577
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 44.5
average years
Age distribution of the Whisky audience in Spain
Age bracketShare%
16-197%
20-2917%
30-3920%
40-4924%
50+32%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

1.8%

of the worldwide Whisky audience comes from Spain.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Whisky
CountryShare
United States23.4%
Japan10.2%
United Kingdom5.5%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Spain average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Whisky audience in Spain is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Whisky fans by region: top regions in Spain
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Andalusia~500K1.20×
02Comunidad Valenciana~300K1.19×
03Catalonia~500K1.16×
04Community of Madrid~400K1.10×
05Region of Murcia~80K1.08×
06Galicia~100K1.06×
07Castilla-La Mancha~90K1.06×
08Aragon~60K1.06×
09Canary Islands~100K1.03×
10Castile and León~90K0.97×
11Basque Autonomous Country~80K0.97×
12Balearic Islands~60K0.94×
13Extremadura~40K0.89×
14Principality of Asturias~40K0.87×
15La Rioja~10K0.87×
16Navarre~20K0.85×
17Cantabria~20K0.84×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Whisky audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Whisky audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Justerini & BrooksFood & Beverages17.12×
02Sam HeughanMovies & TV13.89×
03Bourbon whiskeyFood & Beverages9.27×
04Malt whiskyFood & Beverages6.84×
05Tennessee whiskeyFood & Beverages5.92×
06Johnnie WalkerFood & Beverages5.80×
07Outlander (film)Movies & TV5.39×
08Single malt whiskyFood & Beverages4.42×
09Scotch whiskyFood & Beverages3.81×
10DrinkingFood & Beverages3.37×
11ScotlandTravel & Leisure2.70×
12United Parcel ServiceBusiness & Career2.64×
13The GuardianNews2.60×
14NutritionismHealth2.28×
15Drinking waterFood & Beverages2.17×
16El EconomistaNews1.76×
17Distilled beverageFood & Beverages1.69×
18BPCars & Mobility1.64×
19CocktailFood & Beverages1.58×
20GeminiTechnology & Electronics1.52×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Whisky audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Whisky audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
IndulgenceJOY1.33×
Community OrientationOPEN1.23×
Urban LifestyleOPEN1.16×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Whisky audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Price SensitivityPREMIUM0.83×
Convenience OrientationPREMIUM0.89×
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM0.91×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Whisky have in Spain?

Whisky has an estimated audience of 2,159,577 people in Spain, concentrated in Andalusia and Catalonia.

02

What is the gender split and age of Whisky fans?

44.8% of Whisky fans are female, 55.2% are male, with an average age of 44.5 years.

03

Which brands do Whisky fans like most?

Whisky fans show strongest brand affinity for Sam Heughan (13.89×), Bourbon whiskey (9.27×), and Outlander (film) (5.39×) over the country average.

04

Where do Whisky fans live in Spain?

Whisky fans in Spain are most concentrated in Andalusia (reach ~500K), Catalonia (reach ~500K), and Community of Madrid (reach ~400K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Whisky fans also like?

Beyond Whisky itself, the audience over-indexes on Bourbon whiskey (9.27×), Outlander (film) (5.39×), Drinking (3.37×), and El Economista (1.76×) compared to the Spain average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Spain who actively search for Whisky. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Spain. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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