10 Year Old Blended Whisky (1st Edition) (Master of Malt) vs Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
10 Year Old Blended Whisky (1st Edition) (Master of Malt)
Master of Malt
£48
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Springbank
★ 5.00
£58
| 10 Year Old Blended Whisky (1st Edition) (Master of Malt) | Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Master of Malt | Springbank |
| Region | — | Campbeltown |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47.5% | 50.3% |
| Age | 10 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £47.95 | £57.55 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
10 Year Old Blended Whisky (1st Edition) (Master of Malt)
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
10 Year Old Blended Whisky (1st Edition) (Master of Malt)
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Quick verdict
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
10 Year Old Blended Whisky (1st Edition) (Master of Malt) is better value at £48 vs £58.
For beginners: 10 Year Old Blended Whisky (1st Edition) (Master of Malt) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
10 Year Old Blended Whisky (1st Edition) (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +More affordable (£47.95 vs £57.55)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 10 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (50.3%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£57.55 vs £47.95)
Who should buy 10?
10 Year Old Blended Whisky (1st Edition) (Master of Malt) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
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.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
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