The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2 vs Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2005 - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2
The Gauldrons
★ 5.00
£60
Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2005 - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing)
Craigellachie
£87
| The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2 | Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2005 - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Gauldrons | Craigellachie |
| Region | Campbeltown | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 48.4% |
| Age | NAS | 15 yr |
| Price | £59.5 | £86.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2
Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2005 - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing)
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2
Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2005 - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing)
Quick verdict
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2 is better value at £60 vs £87.
For beginners: Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2005 - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£59.5 vs £86.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2005 - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£86.95 vs £59.5)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy The?
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Campbeltown character.
Who should buy Craigellachie?
Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2005 - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) 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 The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2
Only Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2005 - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing)
Where to buy
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2005 - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange