Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) vs Grant's Triple Wood
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) | Grant's Triple Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Balvenie | Grant's |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £20.95 | £16.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.08/5 |
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Grant's Triple Wood
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Grant's Triple Wood
Quick verdict
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.08).
Grant's Triple Wood is better value at £17 vs £21.
For beginners: Grant's Triple Wood is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£20.95 vs £16.95)
Grant's Triple Wood
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£16.95 vs £20.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.1 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Balvenie?
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) 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 Grant's?
Grant's Triple Wood 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
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Only Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Only Grant's Triple Wood