Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) vs La Piautre 2019 Version Française Single Malt French Whisky
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
La Piautre 2019 Version Française Single Malt French Whisky
La Piautre
£80
| Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) | La Piautre 2019 Version Française Single Malt French Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Linkwood | La Piautre |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 54.9% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £82.95 | £79.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)
La Piautre 2019 Version Française Single Malt French Whisky
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)
La Piautre 2019 Version Française Single Malt French Whisky
Quick verdict
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
La Piautre 2019 Version Française Single Malt French Whisky is better value at £80 vs £83.
For beginners: La Piautre 2019 Version Française Single Malt French Whisky is more approachable (70/100 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 £79.95)
La Piautre 2019 Version Française Single Malt French Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£79.95 vs £82.95)
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 La?
La Piautre 2019 Version Française Single Malt French Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
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