Knockando 10 Year Old 2011 (casks 306232 & 306248) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) vs Lower East Side Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Knockando 10 Year Old 2011 (casks 306232 & 306248) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Knockando
£39
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Lower East Side
★ 5.00
£30
| Knockando 10 Year Old 2011 (casks 306232 & 306248) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) | Lower East Side Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Knockando | Lower East Side |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 40% |
| Age | 10 yr | NAS |
| Price | £38.94 | £29.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Knockando 10 Year Old 2011 (casks 306232 & 306248) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Knockando 10 Year Old 2011 (casks 306232 & 306248) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Lower East Side Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Lower East Side Blended Malt is better value at £30 vs £39.
For beginners: Lower East Side Blended Malt is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Knockando 10 Year Old 2011 (casks 306232 & 306248) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£38.94 vs £29.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Knockando?
Knockando 10 Year Old 2011 (casks 306232 & 306248) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Who should buy Lower?
Lower East Side Blended Malt is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Knockando 10 Year Old 2011 (casks 306232 & 306248) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
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