Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) vs Paul Dethune Champagne Blanc de Noirs Grand Cru Brut
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Craigellachie
★ 5.00
£73
Paul Dethune Champagne Blanc de Noirs Grand Cru Brut
Paul Dethune
£67
| Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) | Paul Dethune Champagne Blanc de Noirs Grand Cru Brut | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Craigellachie | Paul Dethune |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 51% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £72.95 | £66.75 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Paul Dethune Champagne Blanc de Noirs Grand Cru Brut
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Paul Dethune Champagne Blanc de Noirs Grand Cru Brut
Quick verdict
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Paul Dethune Champagne Blanc de Noirs Grand Cru Brut is better value at £67 vs £73.
For beginners: Paul Dethune Champagne Blanc de Noirs Grand Cru Brut is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (51%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£72.95 vs £66.75)
Paul Dethune Champagne Blanc de Noirs Grand Cru Brut
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£66.75 vs £72.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Craigellachie?
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) 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 Paul?
Paul Dethune Champagne Blanc de Noirs Grand Cru Brut is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Only Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Only Paul Dethune Champagne Blanc de Noirs Grand Cru Brut