Glen Scotia 9 Year Old (Unpeated Fino Sherry Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2024 vs Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

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

Glen Scotia 9 Year Old (Unpeated Fino Sherry Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2024Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
DistilleryGlen ScotiaEdradour
RegionCampbeltownHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV56.2%46%
Age9 yr10 yr
Price£64.95£59.84
Rating5.00/5

Glen Scotia 9 Year Old (Unpeated Fino Sherry Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2024

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner65/100
Value84/100

Glen Scotia 9 Year Old (Unpeated Fino Sherry Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2024

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is better value at £60 vs £65.

For beginners: Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Glen Scotia 9 Year Old (Unpeated Fino Sherry Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2024

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (56.2%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£64.95 vs £59.84)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£59.84 vs £64.95)
  • +Longer maturation (10 vs 9 years)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Scotia 9 Year Old (Unpeated Fino Sherry Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2024 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 Edradour?

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Vanilla

Only Glen Scotia 9 Year Old (Unpeated Fino Sherry Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2024

SherriedFresh FruitCitric

Only Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

HoneyMalt ExtractToastedNew Wood

Where to buy

Glen Scotia 9 Year Old (Unpeated Fino Sherry Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2024

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

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