Shining Cliff Dry Gin 70cl vs Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Shining Cliff Dry Gin 70cl
White Peak Distillery
£34
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Mary Queen of Scots
★ 5.00
£37
| Shining Cliff Dry Gin 70cl | Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | White Peak Distillery | Mary Queen of Scots |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £34 | £36.5 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Shining Cliff Dry Gin 70cl
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Shining Cliff Dry Gin 70cl
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Quick verdict
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Shining Cliff Dry Gin 70cl is better value at £34 vs £37.
For beginners: Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Shining Cliff Dry Gin 70cl
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£34 vs £36.5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
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 (£36.5 vs £34)
Who should buy Shining?
Shining Cliff Dry Gin 70cl suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Mary?
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
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