Miltonduff 13 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) vs Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)

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

Miltonduff 13 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
DistilleryMiltonduffArdgowan
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV46%50%
Age13 yrNAS
Price£49.95£48.5
Rating5.00/5

Miltonduff 13 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner60/100
Value100/100

Miltonduff 13 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is better value at £49 vs £50.

For beginners: Miltonduff 13 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Miltonduff 13 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£49.95 vs £48.5)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£48.5 vs £49.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Miltonduff?

Miltonduff 13 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Clydebuilt?

Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Malt ExtractHoneyVanillaToasted

Only Miltonduff 13 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

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