Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018 vs Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Cotswolds
★ 5.00
£65
Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled)
Copper Rivet Distillery
★ 4.80
£53
| Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018 | Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Cotswolds | Copper Rivet Distillery |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | England | England |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 60.9% | 45% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £64.95 | £52.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.80/5 |
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled)
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled)
Quick verdict
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018 is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.80).
Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled) is better value at £53 vs £65.
For beginners: Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Pros
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −High ABV (60.9%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£64.95 vs £52.5)
Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£52.5 vs £64.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.8 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Cotswolds?
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018 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 Masthouse?
Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
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