1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) vs *COMPETITION* Hakushu 18 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition Whisky Ticket
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
1512 Spirits
★ 3.75
£7
*COMPETITION* Hakushu 18 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition Whisky Ticket
Hakushu
£7
| 1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) | *COMPETITION* Hakushu 18 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition Whisky Ticket | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | 1512 Spirits | Hakushu |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Japan |
| Type | Rye | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £7.21 | £7 |
| Rating | 3.75/5 | — |
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
*COMPETITION* Hakushu 18 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition Whisky Ticket
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
*COMPETITION* Hakushu 18 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition Whisky Ticket
Quick verdict
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) is rated higher (3.75 vs 0.00).
*COMPETITION* Hakushu 18 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition Whisky Ticket is better value at £7 vs £7.
For beginners: 1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (3.8/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£7.21 vs £7)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
*COMPETITION* Hakushu 18 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition Whisky Ticket
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£7 vs £7.21)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 3.8)
Who should buy 1512?
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy *COMPETITION*?
*COMPETITION* Hakushu 18 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition Whisky Ticket suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only 1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
Only *COMPETITION* Hakushu 18 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition Whisky Ticket