Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt)Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
DistilleryTamdhuEdradour
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV67.6%46%
Age7 yr10 yr
Price£49.95£59.84
Rating5.00/5

Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner65/100
Value84/100

Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £50 vs £60.

For beginners: Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£49.95 vs £59.84)

Cons

  • High ABV (67.6%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +Longer maturation (10 vs 7 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£59.84 vs £49.95)

Who should buy Tamdhu?

Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt) 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 Edradour?

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyVanillaToastedMalt Extract

Only Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Sherried

Only Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

New Wood

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