Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012 vs Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
Pulteney
£48

Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Elijah Craig
★ 5.00
£47
| Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012 | Elijah Craig Straight Rye | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Pulteney | Elijah Craig |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Rye |
| ABV | 46% | 47% |
| Age | 10 yr | NAS |
| Price | £47.91 | £46.75 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Quick verdict
Elijah Craig Straight Rye is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Elijah Craig Straight Rye is better value at £47 vs £48.
For beginners: Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012 is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£47.91 vs £46.75)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£46.75 vs £47.91)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Old?
Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Elijah?
Elijah Craig Straight Rye suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.
Tasting notes
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Only Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
Only Elijah Craig Straight Rye