The Feathery Blended Malt vs Cragganmore 14 Year Old 1998 (casks 1170+1171) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)

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

The Feathery Blended MaltCragganmore 14 Year Old 1998 (casks 1170+1171) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
DistillerySpencerfield Spirit CoCragganmore
RegionOther ScotchSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV40%46%
AgeNAS14 yr
Price£38£37.58
Rating5.00/5

The Feathery Blended Malt

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Cragganmore 14 Year Old 1998 (casks 1170+1171) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

The Feathery Blended Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Cragganmore 14 Year Old 1998 (casks 1170+1171) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Feathery Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Cragganmore 14 Year Old 1998 (casks 1170+1171) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) is better value at £38 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
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£38 vs £37.58)

Cragganmore 14 Year Old 1998 (casks 1170+1171) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£37.58 vs £38)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 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 Cragganmore?

Cragganmore 14 Year Old 1998 (casks 1170+1171) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Honey

Only The Feathery Blended Malt

SherriedDried FruitChocolateNutty

Only Cragganmore 14 Year Old 1998 (casks 1170+1171) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)

Fresh FruitMalt ExtractCitric

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