Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 9421) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) vs Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 9421) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Craigellachie
£43
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Linkwood
★ 5.00
£50
| Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 9421) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) | Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Craigellachie | Linkwood |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 10 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £43.05 | £49.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 9421) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 9421) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Quick verdict
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 9421) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is better value at £43 vs £50.
For beginners: Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 9421) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 9421) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +More affordable (£43.05 vs £49.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 10 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£49.95 vs £43.05)
Who should buy Craigellachie?
Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 9421) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Who should buy Linkwood?
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 9421) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Only Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman