The Feathery Blended Malt vs Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1996 (cask 4349) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

The Feathery Blended Malt
Spencerfield Spirit Co
★ 5.00
£38

Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1996 (cask 4349) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Fettercairn
£42
| The Feathery Blended Malt | Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1996 (cask 4349) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Spencerfield Spirit Co | Fettercairn |
| Region | Other Scotch | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 17 yr |
| Price | £38 | £41.61 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Feathery Blended Malt
Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1996 (cask 4349) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
The Feathery Blended Malt
Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1996 (cask 4349) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Quick verdict
The Feathery Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Feathery Blended Malt is better value at £38 vs £42.
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 affordable (£38 vs £41.61)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1996 (cask 4349) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£41.61 vs £38)
- −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 Fettercairn?
Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1996 (cask 4349) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only The Feathery Blended Malt
Only Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1996 (cask 4349) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)