Inchgower 28 Year Old 1982 Cask 6965 (Bladnoch) vs Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Inchgower 28 Year Old 1982 Cask 6965 (Bladnoch)Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
DistilleryInchgowerCraigellachie
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV50.4%51%
Age28 yr12 yr
Price£59.95£72.95
Rating5.00/5

Inchgower 28 Year Old 1982 Cask 6965 (Bladnoch)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness44/100
Beginner50/100
Value69/100

Inchgower 28 Year Old 1982 Cask 6965 (Bladnoch)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Inchgower 28 Year Old 1982 Cask 6965 (Bladnoch) is better value at £60 vs £73.

For beginners: Inchgower 28 Year Old 1982 Cask 6965 (Bladnoch) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).

Inchgower 28 Year Old 1982 Cask 6965 (Bladnoch)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£59.95 vs £72.95)
  • +Longer maturation (28 vs 12 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (50.4%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 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 widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (51%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£72.95 vs £59.95)

Who should buy Inchgower?

Inchgower 28 Year Old 1982 Cask 6965 (Bladnoch) 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 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

SherriedNuttyToasted

Only Inchgower 28 Year Old 1982 Cask 6965 (Bladnoch)

Old WoodLeathery

Only Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)

Dried FruitCooked Fruit

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