Jameson 4.5L vs Edradour 13 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask (58.1%)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Jameson 4.5L
Jameson
★ 5.00
£170
Edradour 13 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask (58.1%)
Edradour
£199
| Jameson 4.5L | Edradour 13 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask (58.1%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jameson | Edradour |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 58.1% |
| Age | NAS | 13 yr |
| Price | £169.5 | £199 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Jameson 4.5L
Edradour 13 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask (58.1%)
Jameson 4.5L
Edradour 13 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask (58.1%)
Quick verdict
Jameson 4.5L is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Jameson 4.5L is better value at £170 vs £199.
For beginners: Jameson 4.5L is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Jameson 4.5L
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£169.5 vs £199)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Edradour 13 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask (58.1%)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (58.1%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£199 vs £169.5)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Jameson?
Jameson 4.5L suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy Edradour?
Edradour 13 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask (58.1%) 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.
Tasting notes
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