Eugenio Rosi Riflesso Rosi 2022 vs Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Eugenio Rosi Riflesso Rosi 2022
Eugenio Rosi
£25
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Balvenie
★ 5.00
£21
| Eugenio Rosi Riflesso Rosi 2022 | Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Eugenio Rosi | Balvenie |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £25.25 | £20.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Eugenio Rosi Riflesso Rosi 2022
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Eugenio Rosi Riflesso Rosi 2022
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Quick verdict
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) is better value at £21 vs £25.
For beginners: Eugenio Rosi Riflesso Rosi 2022 is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Eugenio Rosi Riflesso Rosi 2022
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£25.25 vs £20.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£20.95 vs £25.25)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Eugenio?
Eugenio Rosi Riflesso Rosi 2022 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Balvenie?
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Only Eugenio Rosi Riflesso Rosi 2022
Only Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)