Minor Case Straight Rye vs Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Minor Case Straight Rye
Limestone Branch
★ 5.00
£59
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Inchgower
★ 5.00
£78
| Minor Case Straight Rye | Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Limestone Branch | Inchgower |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Single Malt |
| ABV | 45% | 58.7% |
| Age | NAS | 13 yr |
| Price | £58.5 | £77.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Minor Case Straight Rye
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Minor Case Straight Rye
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Quick verdict
Minor Case Straight Rye is better value at £59 vs £78.
For beginners: Minor Case Straight Rye is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Minor Case Straight Rye
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£58.5 vs £77.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (58.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£77.95 vs £58.5)
Who should buy Minor?
Minor Case 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 Inchgower?
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi) 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.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Minor Case Straight Rye
Only Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Where to buy
Minor Case Straight Rye
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange