Malt Riot vs Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Malt Riot
The Glasgow Distillery Co.
★ 3.92
£29
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Mary Queen of Scots
★ 5.00
£37
| Malt Riot | Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Glasgow Distillery Co. | Mary Queen of Scots |
| Region | Lowland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £28.5 | £36.5 |
| Rating | 3.92/5 | 5.00/5 |
Malt Riot
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Malt Riot
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Quick verdict
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.92).
Malt Riot is better value at £29 vs £37.
For beginners: Malt Riot is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Malt Riot
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£28.5 vs £36.5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lower community rating (3.9 vs 5.0)
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£36.5 vs £28.5)
Who should buy Malt?
Malt Riot suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland 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
Both taste of
Only Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old