The Epicurean Glasgow Edition vs Aberlour 11 Year Old 2014 - Ace of Speys (Uncharted Whisky)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

The Epicurean Glasgow EditionAberlour 11 Year Old 2014 - Ace of Speys (Uncharted Whisky)
DistilleryThe EpicureanAberlour
RegionLowlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV58.6%55%
AgeNAS11 yr
Price£47.89£78.95
Rating5.00/5

The Epicurean Glasgow Edition

Smoke64/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner30/100
Value100/100

Aberlour 11 Year Old 2014 - Ace of Speys (Uncharted Whisky)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

The Epicurean Glasgow Edition

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Aberlour 11 Year Old 2014 - Ace of Speys (Uncharted Whisky)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Epicurean Glasgow Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

The Epicurean Glasgow Edition is better value at £48 vs £79.

For beginners: Aberlour 11 Year Old 2014 - Ace of Speys (Uncharted Whisky) 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 £78.95)

Cons

  • High ABV (58.6%) — may need water

Aberlour 11 Year Old 2014 - Ace of Speys (Uncharted Whisky)

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (55%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£78.95 vs £47.89)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 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 Aberlour?

Aberlour 11 Year Old 2014 - Ace of Speys (Uncharted Whisky) 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

ToastedSherried

Only The Epicurean Glasgow Edition

SmokeyChocolate

Only Aberlour 11 Year Old 2014 - Ace of Speys (Uncharted Whisky)

Fresh FruitHoneyVanilla

Where to buy

The Epicurean Glasgow Edition

Aberlour 11 Year Old 2014 - Ace of Speys (Uncharted Whisky)

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