Meikle Tòir The Sherry One vs Staoisha 7 Year Old 2013 (casks 900115 & 900118) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

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

Meikle Tòir The Sherry OneStaoisha 7 Year Old 2013 (casks 900115 & 900118) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)
DistilleryGlenAllachieBunnahabhain
RegionSpeysideIslay
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV48%46%
Age5 yr7 yr
Price£43£36.95
Rating5.00/5

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

Smoke64/100
Sweetness48/100
Beginner50/100
Value100/100

Staoisha 7 Year Old 2013 (casks 900115 & 900118) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Staoisha 7 Year Old 2013 (casks 900115 & 900118) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Staoisha 7 Year Old 2013 (casks 900115 & 900118) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) is better value at £37 vs £43.

For beginners: Staoisha 7 Year Old 2013 (casks 900115 & 900118) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£43 vs £36.95)

Staoisha 7 Year Old 2013 (casks 900115 & 900118) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£36.95 vs £43)
  • +Longer maturation (7 vs 5 years)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Who should buy Meikle?

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One 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 Staoisha?

Staoisha 7 Year Old 2013 (casks 900115 & 900118) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Smokey

Only Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

SherriedCooked FruitToastedDried Fruit

Only Staoisha 7 Year Old 2013 (casks 900115 & 900118) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

MedicinalOily

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