Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength vs Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Kilchoman
★ 5.00
£77
Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky
Glenkinchie
£72
| Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength | Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Kilchoman | Glenkinchie |
| Region | Islay | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 56.9% | 40% |
| Age | 6 yr | NAS |
| Price | £77 | £71.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky
Quick verdict
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky is better value at £72 vs £77.
For beginners: Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
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 (56.9%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£77 vs £71.95)
Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£71.95 vs £77)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Kilchoman?
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength 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 Glenkinchie?
Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky 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 Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Only Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky
Where to buy
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange