Gelston's Single Pot Still Pinot Noir Cask Finish vs Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Gelston's Single Pot Still Pinot Noir Cask Finish
Gelston's
★ 4.67
£31
Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire
Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery
£27
| Gelston's Single Pot Still Pinot Noir Cask Finish | Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Gelston's | Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Ireland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Pot Still | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £30.95 | £26.99 |
| Rating | 4.67/5 | — |
Gelston's Single Pot Still Pinot Noir Cask Finish
Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire
Gelston's Single Pot Still Pinot Noir Cask Finish
Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire
Quick verdict
Gelston's Single Pot Still Pinot Noir Cask Finish is rated higher (4.67 vs 0.00).
Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire is better value at £27 vs £31.
For beginners: Gelston's Single Pot Still Pinot Noir Cask Finish is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Gelston's Single Pot Still Pinot Noir Cask Finish
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.7/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£30.95 vs £26.99)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£26.99 vs £30.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.7)
Who should buy Gelston's?
Gelston's Single Pot Still Pinot Noir Cask Finish is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Filey?
Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Gelston's Single Pot Still Pinot Noir Cask Finish
Only Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire