Whisky Hunter Distilleries API

The Distilleries API from Whisky Hunter — 2 operation(s) for distilleries.

Operations 2

GET /distilleries_info/ List Distilleries #
GET /distillery_data/{slug}/ Get Distillery Auction Data #

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OpenAPI Specification

whisky-hunter-distilleries-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Whisky Hunter Distilleries API
  description: The Whisky Hunter API provides free, public access to historical whisky auction data collected from 28 online whisky auction sites.
  version: v1
  contact:
    name: Whisky Hunter
    url: https://whiskyhunter.net
  license:
    name: Public Data - No Authentication Required
servers:
- url: https://whiskyhunter.net/api
  description: Whisky Hunter API
tags:
- name: Distilleries
paths:
  /distilleries_info/:
    get:
      operationId: listDistilleries
      summary: List Distilleries
      description: Returns a list of all distilleries tracked in the Whisky Hunter database, including their names and URL slugs used to query per-distillery auction data.
      tags:
      - Distilleries
      parameters:
      - name: format
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Response format.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - json
          default: json
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of tracked distilleries.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Distillery'
  /distillery_data/{slug}/:
    get:
      operationId: getDistilleryData
      summary: Get Distillery Auction Data
      description: Returns historical auction data for a specific distillery identified by its slug. Includes trading volumes, winning bid statistics, and lot counts over time. All monetary values are in GBP (£).
      tags:
      - Distilleries
      parameters:
      - name: slug
        in: path
        required: true
        description: URL slug identifying the distillery, obtained from the /distilleries_info/ endpoint.
        schema:
          type: string
        example: macallan
      - name: format
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Response format.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - json
          default: json
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Historical auction data for the specified distillery.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/DistilleryDataPoint'
        '404':
          description: Distillery not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
components:
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        detail:
          type: string
          description: Error message.
    Distillery:
      type: object
      description: A whisky distillery tracked in the Whisky Hunter database.
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: Full name of the distillery.
          example: The Macallan
        slug:
          type: string
          description: URL-safe identifier used to query distillery-specific data.
          example: macallan
        country:
          type: string
          description: Country where the distillery is located.
          example: Scotland
    DistilleryDataPoint:
      type: object
      description: A historical auction data point for a specific distillery.
      properties:
        dt:
          type: string
          format: date
          description: Date of the data point (YYYY-MM-DD).
        distillery_name:
          type: string
          description: Name of the distillery.
        trading_volume:
          type: number
          description: Total trading volume for this distillery in this period in GBP (£).
          minimum: 0
        lots_count:
          type: integer
          description: Number of lots sold for this distillery in this period.
          minimum: 0
        winning_bid_max:
          type: number
          description: Maximum winning bid for a bottle from this distillery in GBP (£).
          minimum: 0
        winning_bid_min:
          type: number
          description: Minimum winning bid for a bottle from this distillery in GBP (£).
          minimum: 0
        winning_bid_mean:
          type: number
          description: Mean winning bid for bottles from this distillery in GBP (£).
          minimum: 0