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RUN · 41 active pipelines · masterofmalt.com live

Spirits data,
distilled at scale.

We extract whisky profiles, tasting notes, pricing signals, and bottler intelligence from Master of Malt. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake on your cadence.

Spirits extracted
18.4K /day
Price updates
24.1K /24h
Tasting notes
89.2K /run
Active pipelines
41
Uptime
99.94%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from masterofmalt.com

Structured, schema-consistent data across all major object types — delivered clean, typed, and ready to query.

Complete list of extractable fields for Spirit Profiles objects from masterofmalt.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

urlnamebrandbottlercategorysub_categoryabvvolumeagevintagecask_typeorigin_countryorigin_regionchill_filteredcoloured
spirit_profiles
● 200 OK
"name": "Ardbeg 10 Year Old",
"brand": "Ardbeg",
"category": "Single Malt Scotch Whisky",
"abv": 46.0,
"volume": "70cl",
"age": 10,
"origin_region": "Islay"
# urlnamebrandbottlercategorysub_category
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Complete list of extractable fields for Pricing & Stock objects from masterofmalt.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

skupricelist_pricecurrencystock_statusdram_availabledram_pricemax_order_qtydiscount_pct
pricing_& stock
● 200 OK
"sku": "MOM-12345",
"price": 45.95,
"currency": "GBP",
"stock_status": "In Stock",
"dram_available": true,
"dram_price": 4.95
# skupricelist_pricecurrencystock_statusdram_available
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Complete list of extractable fields for Tasting Notes objects from masterofmalt.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

skunosepalatefinishoverallstaff_notesuser_notes_summaryflavour_profile_tags
tasting_notes
● 200 OK
"sku": "MOM-12345",
"nose": "Vanilla, peat smoke, and sea spray.",
"palate": "Sweet malt, dark chocolate, and heavy smoke.",
"finish": "Long and warming with lingering ash.",
"flavour_profile_tags": "['Peaty', 'Smoky', 'Vanilla']",
"staff_notes": "A classic Islay malt."
# skunosepalatefinishoverallstaff_notes
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Complete list of extractable fields for Reviews & Ratings objects from masterofmalt.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

review_idskureviewer_nameratingreview_datereview_texthelpful_votesverified_purchase
reviews_& ratings
● 200 OK
"review_id": "REV-9876",
"sku": "MOM-12345",
"rating": 5,
"review_date": "2026-03-12",
"review_text": "Exceptional dram for the price.",
"verified_purchase": true
# review_idskureviewer_nameratingreview_datereview_text
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Complete list of extractable fields for Distillery Info objects from masterofmalt.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

distillery_nameregioncountrystatusfoundedownerproduction_capacityactive_bottlings
distillery_info
● 200 OK
"distillery_name": "Ardbeg",
"region": "Islay",
"country": "Scotland",
"founded": 1815,
"owner": "LVMH",
"active_bottlings": 42
# distillery_nameregioncountrystatusfoundedowner
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Capabilities

Extract the complete spirits catalogue

Our Master of Malt scraper handles complex categorisation, age statements, independent bottler nuances, and dynamic stock availability for full bottles and drams.

Spirit Metadata

Extract ABV, volume, age statement, vintage, chill-filtration status, and natural colour declarations.

Tasting Notes Extraction

Capture nose, palate, finish, and overall staff notes directly from the product description.

Pricing & Dram Tracking

Monitor full bottle prices alongside 30ml dram sample prices and availability.

Stock Availability

Track real-time stock status, out-of-stock flags, and maximum order quantity limits.

Bottler & Distillery Intelligence

Distinguish between independent bottlers and official distillery releases automatically.

Cask Information

Extract cask types, cask numbers, finishing details, and outturn quantities for limited releases.

Review Mining

Scrape star ratings, user reviews, helpful votes, and verified purchase indicators.

Category Navigation

Map the full taxonomy of whiskies, rums, gins, and fine spirits across all sub-categories.

Flash Sales & Discounts

Identify promotional pricing, limited-time offers, and clearance discounts.

Change Detection

Track pricing and stock shifts daily without triggering full catalogue re-scrapes.

// engagement pipeline

From target list to warehouse record

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Provide specific categories, brands, or search URLs. We design the extraction schema together.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure Scrapy crawlers, bypass Cloudflare protection, and handle pagination for masterofmalt.com.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation, null-rate checks, and price anomaly detection before full launch.

Delivery
ongoing

JSON, CSV, or Parquet pushed to your S3 bucket or Snowflake stage on agreed cadence.

Under the hood

Bypassing bot protection for spirits data

Retail sites deploy aggressive rate limiting and CAPTCHAs. We manage the infrastructure so you receive clean records.

pipeline-monitor · masterofmalt.com · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
// pagination
Page coverage
48,291 pages queued running
// observability
Pipeline health
99.9%
uptime
142ms
p99 lat
0.3%
null rate
2
alerts
Anti-bot layer
Cloudflare bypass and residential proxies

Retail sites use Cloudflare to block automated traffic. We route requests through UK residential proxies and spoof TLS fingerprints to ensure high success rates.

JavaScript rendering
Playwright for dynamic stock widgets

Stock availability and dram pricing often load asynchronously. We use Playwright to execute JavaScript and capture the final rendered DOM state.

Schema stability
Fallback selectors for layout variations

Product pages vary between standard releases and limited editions. We build multiple fallback selectors to ensure data extraction remains consistent.

Change detection
Incremental extraction for daily runs

We hash the last-seen state of each product. Subsequent runs only output records where price or stock status has changed, reducing processing overhead.

Monitoring
24/7 pipeline health alerting

Our telemetry stack monitors for null-rate spikes and schema drift, alerting our engineers to adapt selectors before data delivery fails.

Applications

Who uses Master of Malt data and how

Teams across industries use masterofmalt.com data to build competitive products and smarter operations.

01
Competitor Pricing

Retailers track pricing for full bottles and dram samples to maintain competitive margins.

02
Market Research

Analysts monitor trending categories, cask finishes, and age statements to identify consumer preferences.

03
Inventory Management

Distributors track stock availability, allocation limits, and out-of-stock rates across key brands.

04
AI Training

Machine learning teams use structured tasting notes and flavour profiles to train recommendation engines.

05
Investment Tracking

Collectors monitor the secondary market value and retail pricing of rare and collectable whiskies.

06
Brand Monitoring

Distilleries track independent bottlings and grey market presence to protect brand equity.

Why DataFlirt

"Master of Malt holds the most detailed taxonomy of spirits and tasting notes online. Extracting it requires navigating complex categorisation and aggressive bot protection."

Most teams fail at scraping retail sites because they underestimate Cloudflare challenges and dynamic stock widgets. DataFlirt handles residential proxies, JavaScript rendering, and selector maintenance so your engineers focus entirely on data analysis.

Technical Spec

Master of Malt scraper technical capabilities

Everything supported by our masterofmalt.com scraper — rendered SPA elements, auth walls, rate-limit evasion and beyond.

JavaScript rendering
Playwright sessions for dynamic pricing and stock availability widgets
Supported
Cloudflare bypass
TLS fingerprinting and residential proxy rotation
Supported
Dram pricing
Extraction of 30ml sample prices alongside full bottle costs
Supported
Tasting notes
Structured extraction of nose, palate, and finish notes
Supported
User reviews
Pagination through all user ratings and written reviews
Supported
Stock status
Real-time tracking of inventory levels and allocation limits
Supported
Change detection
Hash-based diffing to emit only changed records
Supported
Webhook delivery
HTTP POST per record for real-time stock alerts
Supported
User purchase history
Requires authenticated user session access
Partial
Dram Club subscription management
Gated account management features
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the pipeline

Open-source tooling on proven cloud infra — no vendor lock-in, full observability.

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheus
Scrapy + Playwright Stack

Scrapy handles crawl orchestration and deduplication. Playwright handles JavaScript rendering and dynamic stock widgets.

Residential Proxy Infrastructure

UK residential proxies rotated per request to bypass Cloudflare and prevent IP bans.

Cloud-Native Orchestration

Pipelines run on AWS Lambda and ECS. Airflow handles scheduling and dependency management.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

Data delivered to where your team already works — no new tooling required.

JSON
Newline-delimited or nested array format
CSV
Flat file with typed columns
XLS
Excel compatible format for business teams
Parquet
Columnar format for data warehouses
AWS S3
Direct bucket delivery
Webhook
HTTP POST per record
API
REST endpoint for on-demand queries
PostgreSQL
Direct database upsert
S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
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Common questions.

About masterofmalt.com scraping, legality, and pipeline operations.

Ask us directly →
Is scraping Master of Malt legal?

Scraping publicly available pricing, stock, and product data is generally permissible. We do not extract personal user data or bypass authentication walls. Clients should review terms of service and consult legal counsel.

How do you bypass Cloudflare?

We use UK-based residential proxies, realistic browser fingerprints, and Playwright to solve JavaScript challenges and avoid bot detection mechanisms.

Can you extract tasting notes?

Yes. We parse the product description to isolate the nose, palate, finish, and overall staff notes into structured fields.

Do you track dram pricing?

Yes. We extract both the full bottle price and the 30ml dram sample price, including availability status for each.

How fresh is the data?

We can configure pipelines to run daily or hourly depending on your requirements. Change detection ensures only updated records are transmitted.

What is the minimum engagement?

We start with defined category or brand lists. Contact us with your target scope and delivery frequency for pricing.

Can I request a sample dataset?

Yes. We provide a sample run of up to 500 products to validate schema fit and data quality before contract signing.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=masterofmalt.com ready

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. Whether you need a one-off catalogue dump or continuous price monitoring. We scope, build, and operate the pipeline. Tell us what you need.

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