Bladnoch 25 Year Old 1993 (cask 777) - 30th Anniversary Gift Box (Signatory) vs Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Bladnoch 25 Year Old 1993 (cask 777) - 30th Anniversary Gift Box (Signatory)
Bladnoch
★ 5.00
£275
Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Pittyvaich
★ 5.00
£350
| Bladnoch 25 Year Old 1993 (cask 777) - 30th Anniversary Gift Box (Signatory) | Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bladnoch | Pittyvaich |
| Region | Lowland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 54.4% | 43% |
| Age | 25 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £275 | £350 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Bladnoch 25 Year Old 1993 (cask 777) - 30th Anniversary Gift Box (Signatory)
Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Bladnoch 25 Year Old 1993 (cask 777) - 30th Anniversary Gift Box (Signatory)
Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Quick verdict
Bladnoch 25 Year Old 1993 (cask 777) - 30th Anniversary Gift Box (Signatory) is better value at £275 vs £350.
For beginners: Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Bladnoch 25 Year Old 1993 (cask 777) - 30th Anniversary Gift Box (Signatory)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£275 vs £350)
- +Longer maturation (25 vs 12 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (54.4%) — may need water
Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£350 vs £275)
Who should buy Bladnoch?
Bladnoch 25 Year Old 1993 (cask 777) - 30th Anniversary Gift Box (Signatory) 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 Pittyvaich?
Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna 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 Bladnoch 25 Year Old 1993 (cask 777) - 30th Anniversary Gift Box (Signatory)
Only Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna