Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman vs Removed by the Fun Police? North British 16 Year Old - Dalry M*** (Master of Malt)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Linkwood
★ 5.00
£50

Removed by the Fun Police? North British 16 Year Old - Dalry M*** (Master of Malt)
North British
£40
| Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman | Removed by the Fun Police? North British 16 Year Old - Dalry M*** (Master of Malt) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Linkwood | North British |
| Region | Speyside | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 46% | 45.4% |
| Age | 12 yr | 16 yr |
| Price | £49.95 | £39.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Removed by the Fun Police? North British 16 Year Old - Dalry M*** (Master of Malt)
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Removed by the Fun Police? North British 16 Year Old - Dalry M*** (Master of Malt)
Quick verdict
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Removed by the Fun Police? North British 16 Year Old - Dalry M*** (Master of Malt) is better value at £40 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
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£49.95 vs £39.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Removed by the Fun Police? North British 16 Year Old - Dalry M*** (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£39.95 vs £49.95)
- +Longer maturation (16 vs 12 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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 Removed?
Removed by the Fun Police? North British 16 Year Old - Dalry M*** (Master of Malt) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.
Tasting notes
Only Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Only Removed by the Fun Police? North British 16 Year Old - Dalry M*** (Master of Malt)