818 Tequila Blanco vs Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

818 Tequila BlancoCanadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Distillery818 TequilaThat Boutique-y Whisky Company
Region
CountryUnited KingdomCanada
TypeCorn
ABV40%45.8%
AgeNAS8 yr
Price£44.25£36.95
Rating5.00/5

818 Tequila Blanco

Smoke0/100
Sweetness65/100
Beginner90/100
Value0/100

Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

818 Tequila Blanco

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £37 vs £44.

For beginners: 818 Tequila Blanco is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).

818 Tequila Blanco

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£44.25 vs £36.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£36.95 vs £44.25)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy 818?

818 Tequila Blanco 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.

Who should buy Canadian?

Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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

Both taste of

VanillaFresh FruitNew Wood

Only Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

HoneyCooked Mash

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