Heaven's Door Straight Rye vs Benriach 13 Year Old 1996 - Dun Bheagan (Ian MacLeod)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Heaven's Door Straight Rye
Heaven's Door
★ 5.00
£62
Benriach 13 Year Old 1996 - Dun Bheagan (Ian MacLeod)
Benriach
£51
| Heaven's Door Straight Rye | Benriach 13 Year Old 1996 - Dun Bheagan (Ian MacLeod) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Heaven's Door | Benriach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 13 yr |
| Price | £61.5 | £51.02 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Heaven's Door Straight Rye
Benriach 13 Year Old 1996 - Dun Bheagan (Ian MacLeod)
Heaven's Door Straight Rye
Benriach 13 Year Old 1996 - Dun Bheagan (Ian MacLeod)
Quick verdict
Heaven's Door Straight Rye is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Benriach 13 Year Old 1996 - Dun Bheagan (Ian MacLeod) is better value at £51 vs £62.
For beginners: Heaven's Door Straight Rye is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Heaven's Door Straight Rye
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 (£61.5 vs £51.02)
Benriach 13 Year Old 1996 - Dun Bheagan (Ian MacLeod)
Pros
- +More affordable (£51.02 vs £61.5)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Heaven's?
Heaven's Door Straight Rye suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.
Who should buy Benriach?
Benriach 13 Year Old 1996 - Dun Bheagan (Ian MacLeod) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Heaven's Door Straight Rye
Only Benriach 13 Year Old 1996 - Dun Bheagan (Ian MacLeod)