Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023 vs Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
DistilleryClaus PreisingerMary Queen of Scots
Region
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended Malt
ABV40%40%
AgeNAS12 yr
Price£30.95£36.5
Rating5.00/5

Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023

Smoke0/100
Sweetness49/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023 is better value at £31 vs £37.

For beginners: Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023 is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£30.95 vs £36.5)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old

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 (£36.5 vs £30.95)

Who should buy Claus?

Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Who should buy Mary?

Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Fresh FruitHoney

Only Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023

FragantDried Fruit

Only Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old

Malt ExtractToastedVanilla

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