Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) vs Cameronbridge 28 Year Old 1992 (cask 115061) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)
Linkwood
★ 5.00
£83
Cameronbridge 28 Year Old 1992 (cask 115061) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co)
Cameron Bridge
£109
| Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) | Cameronbridge 28 Year Old 1992 (cask 115061) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Linkwood | Cameron Bridge |
| Region | Speyside | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 54.9% | 48.5% |
| Age | 12 yr | 28 yr |
| Price | £82.95 | £108.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)
Cameronbridge 28 Year Old 1992 (cask 115061) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co)
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)
Cameronbridge 28 Year Old 1992 (cask 115061) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co)
Quick verdict
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) is better value at £83 vs £109.
For beginners: Cameronbridge 28 Year Old 1992 (cask 115061) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£82.95 vs £108.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (54.9%) — may need water
Cameronbridge 28 Year Old 1992 (cask 115061) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (28 vs 12 years)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£108.95 vs £82.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Linkwood?
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) 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.
Who should buy Cameronbridge?
Cameronbridge 28 Year Old 1992 (cask 115061) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)
Only Cameronbridge 28 Year Old 1992 (cask 115061) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co)