Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Braeval (AKA Braes of Glenlivet)
★ 5.00
£50

St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum
St Aubin
£39
| Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Braeval (AKA Braes of Glenlivet) | St Aubin |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 57.7% | 40% |
| Age | 9 yr | NAS |
| Price | £49.95 | £38.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum
Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum
Quick verdict
Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum is better value at £39 vs £50.
For beginners: St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).
Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (57.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£49.95 vs £38.5)
St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£38.5 vs £49.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Braeval?
Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Who should buy St?
St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
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