Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) vs Morris Australian Single Malt Whisky Muscat Barrel Finish, 70cl

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

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)Morris Australian Single Malt Whisky Muscat Barrel Finish, 70cl
DistilleryLinkwoodMorris
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandUnited Kingdom
TypeSingle Malt
ABV54.9%40%
Age12 yrNAS
Price£82.95£75.99
Rating5.00/5

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner50/100
Value60/100

Morris Australian Single Malt Whisky Muscat Barrel Finish, 70cl

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Morris Australian Single Malt Whisky Muscat Barrel Finish, 70cl

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Morris Australian Single Malt Whisky Muscat Barrel Finish, 70cl is better value at £76 vs £83.

For beginners: Morris Australian Single Malt Whisky Muscat Barrel Finish, 70cl is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (54.9%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£82.95 vs £75.99)

Morris Australian Single Malt Whisky Muscat Barrel Finish, 70cl

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£75.99 vs £82.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • 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 Morris?

Morris Australian Single Malt Whisky Muscat Barrel Finish, 70cl suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Only Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)

Malt ExtractHoneyToastedVanillaFresh Fruit

Only Morris Australian Single Malt Whisky Muscat Barrel Finish, 70cl

Dried FruitSherriedChocolateOld WoodCooked Fruit

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