Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray) vs Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray)
Invergordon
£143
Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve
Glenfiddich
★ 5.00
£199
| Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray) | Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Invergordon | Glenfiddich |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.9% | 40% |
| Age | 43 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £143.33 | £199 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray)
Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve
Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray)
Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve
Quick verdict
Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray) is better value at £143 vs £199.
For beginners: Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray)
Pros
- +More affordable (£143.33 vs £199)
- +Longer maturation (43 vs 12 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£199 vs £143.33)
Who should buy Invergordon?
Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Glenfiddich?
Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Only Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray)
Only Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve