Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna vs Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Rosebank
★ 5.00
£399
Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021
Ichiro
£300
| Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna | Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Rosebank | Ichiro |
| Region | Lowland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Japan |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 53.5% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £399 | £299.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021
Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021
Quick verdict
Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021 is better value at £300 vs £399.
For beginners: Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£399 vs £299.95)
Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021
Pros
- +More affordable (£299.95 vs £399)
Cons
- −High ABV (53.5%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Rosebank?
Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.
Who should buy Ichiro's?
Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021 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
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Only Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Only Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021