Dailuaine 2011 Sample / 12 Year Old / Whisky Show 2024 Speyside Whisky vs Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Dailuaine 2011 Sample / 12 Year Old / Whisky Show 2024 Speyside Whisky
Dailuaine
£6

Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pulteney
★ 4.11
£4
| Dailuaine 2011 Sample / 12 Year Old / Whisky Show 2024 Speyside Whisky | Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Dailuaine | Pulteney |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £5.5 | £4.32 |
| Rating | — | 4.11/5 |
Dailuaine 2011 Sample / 12 Year Old / Whisky Show 2024 Speyside Whisky
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Dailuaine 2011 Sample / 12 Year Old / Whisky Show 2024 Speyside Whisky
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Quick verdict
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is rated higher (4.11 vs 0.00).
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is better value at £4 vs £6.
For beginners: Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Dailuaine 2011 Sample / 12 Year Old / Whisky Show 2024 Speyside Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£5.5 vs £4.32)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.1)
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.1/5)
- +More affordable (£4.32 vs £5.5)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Dailuaine?
Dailuaine 2011 Sample / 12 Year Old / Whisky Show 2024 Speyside Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Old?
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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