Caperdonich 30 Years Old 1982 (cask 8778) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) vs Whisky Tour of the World 2024
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Caperdonich 30 Years Old 1982 (cask 8778) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing)
Caperdonich
★ 5.00
£163

Whisky Tour of the World 2024
Gravity Drinks
£230
| Caperdonich 30 Years Old 1982 (cask 8778) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) | Whisky Tour of the World 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Caperdonich | Gravity Drinks |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 50.9% | 45% |
| Age | 30 yr | NAS |
| Price | £163.35 | £229.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Caperdonich 30 Years Old 1982 (cask 8778) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing)
Whisky Tour of the World 2024
Caperdonich 30 Years Old 1982 (cask 8778) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing)
Whisky Tour of the World 2024
Quick verdict
Caperdonich 30 Years Old 1982 (cask 8778) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Caperdonich 30 Years Old 1982 (cask 8778) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) is better value at £163 vs £230.
For beginners: Whisky Tour of the World 2024 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Caperdonich 30 Years Old 1982 (cask 8778) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£163.35 vs £229.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (50.9%) — may need water
Whisky Tour of the World 2024
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£229.95 vs £163.35)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Caperdonich?
Caperdonich 30 Years Old 1982 (cask 8778) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) 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 Whisky?
Whisky Tour of the World 2024 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
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