Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03) vs Inchmurrin 22 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03)
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire
★ 5.00
£100
Inchmurrin 22 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Loch Lomond
£122
| Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03) | Inchmurrin 22 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire | Loch Lomond |
| Region | Islay | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 54.7% | 47.5% |
| Age | 18 yr | 22 yr |
| Price | £99.95 | £121.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03)
Inchmurrin 22 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03)
Inchmurrin 22 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03) is better value at £100 vs £122.
For beginners: Inchmurrin 22 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£99.95 vs £121.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (54.7%) — may need water
Inchmurrin 22 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (22 vs 18 years)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£121.95 vs £99.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Seaweed?
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03) 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.
Who should buy Inchmurrin?
Inchmurrin 22 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03)
Only Inchmurrin 22 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Where to buy
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Inchmurrin 22 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange