Darkness! North British 21 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish vs Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Darkness! North British 21 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish
North British
£75
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Craigellachie
★ 5.00
£73
| Darkness! North British 21 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish | Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North British | Craigellachie |
| Region | Lowland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46.8% | 51% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £74.95 | £72.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Darkness! North British 21 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Darkness! North British 21 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Quick verdict
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is better value at £73 vs £75.
For beginners: Darkness! North British 21 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Darkness! North British 21 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£74.95 vs £72.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£72.95 vs £74.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (51%) — may need water
Who should buy Darkness!?
Darkness! North British 21 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.
Who should buy Craigellachie?
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Darkness! North British 21 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish
Only Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)