Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi) vs Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Inchgower
★ 5.00
£78
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Ardgowan
★ 5.00
£49
| Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi) | Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Inchgower | Ardgowan |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 58.7% | 50% |
| Age | 13 yr | NAS |
| Price | £77.95 | £48.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Quick verdict
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is better value at £49 vs £78.
For beginners: Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (58.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£77.95 vs £48.5)
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£48.5 vs £77.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Inchgower?
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi) 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 Clydebuilt?
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.
Tasting notes
Only Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Only Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Where to buy
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange