Linkwood 14 Year Old 2011 - 100 Proof Edition #72 (Signatory) vs Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Linkwood 14 Year Old 2011 - 100 Proof Edition #72 (Signatory)
Linkwood
£50
Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses
Edradour
★ 5.00
£50
| Linkwood 14 Year Old 2011 - 100 Proof Edition #72 (Signatory) | Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Linkwood | Edradour |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 57.1% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £49.5 | £49.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Linkwood 14 Year Old 2011 - 100 Proof Edition #72 (Signatory)
Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses
Linkwood 14 Year Old 2011 - 100 Proof Edition #72 (Signatory)
Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses
Quick verdict
Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Linkwood 14 Year Old 2011 - 100 Proof Edition #72 (Signatory) is better value at £50 vs £50.
For beginners: Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Linkwood 14 Year Old 2011 - 100 Proof Edition #72 (Signatory)
Pros
- +More affordable (£49.5 vs £49.9)
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 10 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (57.1%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£49.9 vs £49.5)
Who should buy Linkwood?
Linkwood 14 Year Old 2011 - 100 Proof Edition #72 (Signatory) 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.
Who should buy Edradour?
Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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