Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) vs Caramel Apple Sauce 1991 (bottled 2018) - Wemyss Malts (North British)

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

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)Caramel Apple Sauce 1991 (bottled 2018) - Wemyss Malts (North British)
DistilleryCraigellachieNorth British
RegionSpeysideLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV51%46%
Age12 yrNAS
Price£72.95£86.15
Rating5.00/5

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness44/100
Beginner50/100
Value69/100

Caramel Apple Sauce 1991 (bottled 2018) - Wemyss Malts (North British)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Caramel Apple Sauce 1991 (bottled 2018) - Wemyss Malts (North British)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is better value at £73 vs £86.

For beginners: Caramel Apple Sauce 1991 (bottled 2018) - Wemyss Malts (North British) is more approachable (65/100 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 affordable (£72.95 vs £86.15)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (51%) — may need water

Caramel Apple Sauce 1991 (bottled 2018) - Wemyss Malts (North British)

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£86.15 vs £72.95)
  • 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 Caramel?

Caramel Apple Sauce 1991 (bottled 2018) - Wemyss Malts (North British) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ToastedCooked Fruit

Only Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)

SherriedDried FruitNutty

Only Caramel Apple Sauce 1991 (bottled 2018) - Wemyss Malts (North British)

HoneyVanillaCitric

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