Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) vs Glen Garioch 8 Year Old 2013 - Single Cask Series (GreatDrams)

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

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)Glen Garioch 8 Year Old 2013 - Single Cask Series (GreatDrams)
DistilleryEdradourGlen Garioch
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%48.2%
Age10 yr8 yr
Price£57.95£52.87
Rating5.00/5

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner80/100
Value86/100

Glen Garioch 8 Year Old 2013 - Single Cask Series (GreatDrams)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glen Garioch 8 Year Old 2013 - Single Cask Series (GreatDrams)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glen Garioch 8 Year Old 2013 - Single Cask Series (GreatDrams) is better value at £53 vs £58.

For beginners: Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£57.95 vs £52.87)

Glen Garioch 8 Year Old 2013 - Single Cask Series (GreatDrams)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£52.87 vs £57.95)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Edradour?

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) 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 Glen?

Glen Garioch 8 Year Old 2013 - Single Cask Series (GreatDrams) 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

Both taste of

VanillaMalt ExtractFresh Fruit

Only Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

HoneyCitric

Only Glen Garioch 8 Year Old 2013 - Single Cask Series (GreatDrams)

New Wood

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