Inchgower 13 Year Old 2008 (cask 10121) - The Whisky Cellar vs Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

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

Inchgower 13 Year Old 2008 (cask 10121) - The Whisky CellarKilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
DistilleryInchgowerKilchoman
RegionSpeysideIslay
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV55.7%56.9%
Age13 yr6 yr
Price£65.95£77
Rating5.00/5

Inchgower 13 Year Old 2008 (cask 10121) - The Whisky Cellar

Smoke0/100
Sweetness43/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

Smoke64/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner30/100
Value65/100

Inchgower 13 Year Old 2008 (cask 10121) - The Whisky Cellar

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Inchgower 13 Year Old 2008 (cask 10121) - The Whisky Cellar is better value at £66 vs £77.

For beginners: Inchgower 13 Year Old 2008 (cask 10121) - The Whisky Cellar is more approachable (40/100 beginner score).

Inchgower 13 Year Old 2008 (cask 10121) - The Whisky Cellar

Pros

  • +More affordable (£65.95 vs £77)
  • +Longer maturation (13 vs 6 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (55.7%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

Pros

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

Cons

  • High ABV (56.9%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£77 vs £65.95)

Who should buy Inchgower?

Inchgower 13 Year Old 2008 (cask 10121) - The Whisky Cellar 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 Kilchoman?

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength 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 Inchgower 13 Year Old 2008 (cask 10121) - The Whisky Cellar

SherriedCooked FruitNuttyOld WoodToasted

Only Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

SmokeyFresh FruitNew WoodOily

Where to buy

Inchgower 13 Year Old 2008 (cask 10121) - The Whisky Cellar

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

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