Lark Distiller's Selection Port Cask Matured (cask 396) vs Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Lark Distiller's Selection Port Cask Matured (cask 396)
Lark Distillery
★ 4.00
£110
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Craigellachie
★ 5.00
£73
| Lark Distiller's Selection Port Cask Matured (cask 396) | Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Lark Distillery | Craigellachie |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Australia | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 51% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £109.95 | £72.95 |
| Rating | 4.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Lark Distiller's Selection Port Cask Matured (cask 396)
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Lark Distiller's Selection Port Cask Matured (cask 396)
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Quick verdict
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is better value at £73 vs £110.
For beginners: Lark Distiller's Selection Port Cask Matured (cask 396) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Lark Distiller's Selection Port Cask Matured (cask 396)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£109.95 vs £72.95)
- −Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£72.95 vs £109.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (51%) — may need water
Who should buy Lark?
Lark Distiller's Selection Port Cask Matured (cask 396) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy Craigellachie?
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) 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 Lark Distiller's Selection Port Cask Matured (cask 396)
Only Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)