The Feathery Blended Malt vs Benriach 13 Year Old Madeira Finish - Maderensis Fumosus
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Feathery Blended Malt
Spencerfield Spirit Co
★ 5.00
£38
Benriach 13 Year Old Madeira Finish - Maderensis Fumosus
Benriach
★ 4.75
£32
| The Feathery Blended Malt | Benriach 13 Year Old Madeira Finish - Maderensis Fumosus | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Spencerfield Spirit Co | Benriach |
| Region | Other Scotch | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 13 yr |
| Price | £38 | £31.64 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.75/5 |
The Feathery Blended Malt
Benriach 13 Year Old Madeira Finish - Maderensis Fumosus
The Feathery Blended Malt
Benriach 13 Year Old Madeira Finish - Maderensis Fumosus
Quick verdict
The Feathery Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.75).
Benriach 13 Year Old Madeira Finish - Maderensis Fumosus is better value at £32 vs £38.
For beginners: The Feathery Blended Malt is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
The Feathery Blended Malt
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£38 vs £31.64)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Benriach 13 Year Old Madeira Finish - Maderensis Fumosus
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£31.64 vs £38)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.8 vs 5.0)
Who should buy The?
The Feathery Blended Malt suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Who should buy Benriach?
Benriach 13 Year Old Madeira Finish - Maderensis Fumosus suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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Only The Feathery Blended Malt
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