Auchentoshan 2007 / 13 Year Old / Collective 5.6 Lowland Whisky vs Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Auchentoshan 2007 / 13 Year Old / Collective 5.6 Lowland Whisky
Auchentoshan
£130
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish
Clan Colla
★ 5.00
£80
| Auchentoshan 2007 / 13 Year Old / Collective 5.6 Lowland Whisky | Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Auchentoshan | Clan Colla |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Ireland |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 11 yr |
| Price | £130 | £79.52 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Auchentoshan 2007 / 13 Year Old / Collective 5.6 Lowland Whisky
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish
Auchentoshan 2007 / 13 Year Old / Collective 5.6 Lowland Whisky
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish
Quick verdict
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish is better value at £80 vs £130.
For beginners: Auchentoshan 2007 / 13 Year Old / Collective 5.6 Lowland Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Auchentoshan 2007 / 13 Year Old / Collective 5.6 Lowland Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£130 vs £79.52)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£79.52 vs £130)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Auchentoshan?
Auchentoshan 2007 / 13 Year Old / Collective 5.6 Lowland Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Clan?
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
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