Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack vs The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack | The Epicurean Glasgow Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Loch Lomond | The Epicurean |
| Region | Highland | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 58.6% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £44.95 | £47.89 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Quick verdict
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack is better value at £45 vs £48.
For beginners: Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack
Pros
- +More affordable (£44.95 vs £47.89)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (58.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£47.89 vs £44.95)
Who should buy Loch?
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy The?
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition 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
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Where to buy
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange