The Epicurean Glasgow Edition vs Craigellachie 10 Year Old - Derestricted
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
The Epicurean
★ 5.00
£48
Craigellachie 10 Year Old - Derestricted
Craigellachie
★ 4.00
£62
| The Epicurean Glasgow Edition | Craigellachie 10 Year Old - Derestricted | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Epicurean | Craigellachie |
| Region | Lowland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 58.6% | 50.4% |
| Age | NAS | 10 yr |
| Price | £47.89 | £61.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.00/5 |
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Craigellachie 10 Year Old - Derestricted
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Craigellachie 10 Year Old - Derestricted
Quick verdict
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition is better value at £48 vs £62.
For beginners: Craigellachie 10 Year Old - Derestricted is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£47.89 vs £61.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (58.6%) — may need water
Craigellachie 10 Year Old - Derestricted
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (50.4%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£61.95 vs £47.89)
- −Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy The?
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition 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 Craigellachie?
Craigellachie 10 Year Old - Derestricted 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 The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Only Craigellachie 10 Year Old - Derestricted
Where to buy
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Craigellachie 10 Year Old - Derestricted
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange