Compass Box Hedonism Felicitas vs Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Compass Box Hedonism Felicitas
Compass Box
£147
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Glen Scotia
★ 5.00
£179
| Compass Box Hedonism Felicitas | Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Compass Box | Glen Scotia |
| Region | — | Campbeltown |
| Country | England | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 53% | 52.8% |
| Age | NAS | 14 yr |
| Price | £147.22 | £179 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Compass Box Hedonism Felicitas
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Compass Box Hedonism Felicitas
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Quick verdict
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Compass Box Hedonism Felicitas is better value at £147 vs £179.
For beginners: Compass Box Hedonism Felicitas is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Compass Box Hedonism Felicitas
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£147.22 vs £179)
Cons
- −High ABV (53%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (52.8%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£179 vs £147.22)
Who should buy Compass?
Compass Box Hedonism Felicitas suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 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
Only Compass Box Hedonism Felicitas
Only Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020