Rock Island Sherry Edition vs Inchgower 11 Year Old 2005 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Rock Island Sherry Edition
Rock Island
★ 5.00
£50
Inchgower 11 Year Old 2005 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór)
Inchgower
£61
| Rock Island Sherry Edition | Inchgower 11 Year Old 2005 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Rock Island | Inchgower |
| Region | Island | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46.8% | 59.8% |
| Age | NAS | 11 yr |
| Price | £50 | £60.78 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Rock Island Sherry Edition
Inchgower 11 Year Old 2005 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór)
Rock Island Sherry Edition
Inchgower 11 Year Old 2005 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór)
Quick verdict
Rock Island Sherry Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Rock Island Sherry Edition is better value at £50 vs £61.
For beginners: Rock Island Sherry Edition is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Rock Island Sherry Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£50 vs £60.78)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Inchgower 11 Year Old 2005 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (59.8%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£60.78 vs £50)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Rock?
Rock Island Sherry Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Who should buy Inchgower?
Inchgower 11 Year Old 2005 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór) 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.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Rock Island Sherry Edition
Only Inchgower 11 Year Old 2005 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór)
Where to buy
Rock Island Sherry Edition
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Inchgower 11 Year Old 2005 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange