Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye vs Linkwood 13 Year Old 2010 - Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary (Hunter Laing)

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

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak RyeLinkwood 13 Year Old 2010 - Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary (Hunter Laing)
DistillerySagamore SpiritLinkwood
RegionSpeyside
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeRyeSingle Malt
ABV48.3%50%
AgeNAS13 yr
Price£73.75£61.67
Rating5.00/5

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner60/100
Value68/100

Linkwood 13 Year Old 2010 - Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary (Hunter Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Linkwood 13 Year Old 2010 - Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary (Hunter Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Linkwood 13 Year Old 2010 - Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary (Hunter Laing) is better value at £62 vs £74.

For beginners: Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£73.75 vs £61.67)

Linkwood 13 Year Old 2010 - Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary (Hunter Laing)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£61.67 vs £73.75)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Sagamore?

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.

Who should buy Linkwood?

Linkwood 13 Year Old 2010 - Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary (Hunter Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Only Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye

ToastedVanillaCooked FruitNew Wood

Only Linkwood 13 Year Old 2010 - Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary (Hunter Laing)

SherriedHoneyMalt ExtractDried Fruit

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