The Epicurean Glasgow Edition vs Filliers 8 Year Old Single Rye Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| The Epicurean Glasgow Edition | Filliers 8 Year Old Single Rye Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Epicurean | Filliers |
| Region | Lowland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Belgium |
| Type | Blended Malt | Rye |
| ABV | 58.6% | 46.5% |
| Age | NAS | 8 yr |
| Price | £47.89 | £40.11 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Filliers 8 Year Old Single Rye Whisky
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Filliers 8 Year Old Single Rye Whisky
Quick verdict
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Filliers 8 Year Old Single Rye Whisky is better value at £40 vs £48.
For beginners: Filliers 8 Year Old Single Rye Whisky is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (58.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£47.89 vs £40.11)
Filliers 8 Year Old Single Rye Whisky
Pros
- +More affordable (£40.11 vs £47.89)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
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 Filliers?
Filliers 8 Year Old Single Rye Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.
Tasting notes
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Only Filliers 8 Year Old Single Rye Whisky