Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman vs Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Linkwood
★ 5.00
£50
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Copper Rivet Distillery
★ 5.00
£47
| Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman | Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Linkwood | Copper Rivet Distillery |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 56.2% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £49.95 | £47.3 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Quick verdict
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 is better value at £47 vs £50.
For beginners: Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£49.95 vs £47.3)
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Pros
- +More affordable (£47.3 vs £49.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (56.2%) — may need water
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.
Who should buy Masthouse?
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 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
Only Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Only Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137