Nicholson Blood Orange Gin vs Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Nicholson Blood Orange Gin
Nicholson
£42

Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£37
| Nicholson Blood Orange Gin | Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Nicholson | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Canada |
| Type | Corn | |
| ABV | 40% | 45.8% |
| Age | NAS | 8 yr |
| Price | £41.95 | £36.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Nicholson Blood Orange Gin
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Nicholson Blood Orange Gin
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £37 vs £42.
For beginners: Nicholson Blood Orange Gin is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Nicholson Blood Orange Gin
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£41.95 vs £36.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£36.95 vs £41.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Nicholson?
Nicholson Blood Orange Gin suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Canadian?
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
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Only Nicholson Blood Orange Gin
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