Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) vs Inchgower 11 Year Old 2007 - North Star Spirits
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Springbank
★ 5.00
£58
Inchgower 11 Year Old 2007 - North Star Spirits
Inchgower
★ 5.00
£52
| Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) | Inchgower 11 Year Old 2007 - North Star Spirits | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Springbank | Inchgower |
| Region | Campbeltown | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50.3% | 52.5% |
| Age | 12 yr | 11 yr |
| Price | £57.55 | £51.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Inchgower 11 Year Old 2007 - North Star Spirits
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Inchgower 11 Year Old 2007 - North Star Spirits
Quick verdict
Inchgower 11 Year Old 2007 - North Star Spirits is better value at £52 vs £58.
For beginners: Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 11 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (50.3%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£57.55 vs £51.95)
Inchgower 11 Year Old 2007 - North Star Spirits
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£51.95 vs £57.55)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.5%) — may need water
Who should buy Springbank?
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) 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 Inchgower?
Inchgower 11 Year Old 2007 - North Star Spirits 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 Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Only Inchgower 11 Year Old 2007 - North Star Spirits