Rebel 100 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey vs Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Rebel 100 Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyLinkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
DistilleryRebelLinkwood
RegionSpeyside
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV50%46%
AgeNAS12 yr
Price£41.75£49.95
Rating3.50/55.00/5

Rebel 100 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner60/100
Value84/100

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Rebel 100 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.50).

Rebel 100 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is better value at £42 vs £50.

For beginners: Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Rebel 100 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Pros

  • +More affordable (£41.75 vs £49.95)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (3.5 vs 5.0)

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£49.95 vs £41.75)

Who should buy Rebel?

Rebel 100 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.

Who should buy Linkwood?

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyToasted

Only Rebel 100 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

VanillaCooked MashNutty

Only Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman

SherriedChocolateDried Fruit

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