Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength vs Cameronbridge 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask StrengthCameronbridge 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryKilchomanCameron Bridge
RegionIslayLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV56.9%48.9%
Age6 yr27 yr
Price£77£99.95
Rating5.00/53.33/5

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

Smoke64/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner30/100
Value65/100

Cameronbridge 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner60/100
Value33/100

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Cameronbridge 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.33).

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength is better value at £77 vs £100.

For beginners: Cameronbridge 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (60/100 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 affordable (£77 vs £99.95)

Cons

  • High ABV (56.9%) — may need water

Cameronbridge 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (27 vs 6 years)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£99.95 vs £77)
  • Lower community rating (3.3 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 Cameronbridge?

Cameronbridge 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.

Tasting notes

Only Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

SmokeyFresh FruitNew WoodOily

Only Cameronbridge 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

VanillaOld WoodHoneyToastedMalt Extract

Where to buy

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

Cameronbridge 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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