Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) vs Aultmore 11 Year Old 2000 (cask 8188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)
Master of Malt
★ 5.00
£30

Aultmore 11 Year Old 2000 (cask 8188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Aultmore
★ 1.00
£43
| Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) | Aultmore 11 Year Old 2000 (cask 8188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Master of Malt | Aultmore |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 9 yr | 11 yr |
| Price | £29.95 | £42.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 1.00/5 |
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)
Aultmore 11 Year Old 2000 (cask 8188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)
Aultmore 11 Year Old 2000 (cask 8188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Quick verdict
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 1.00).
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) is better value at £30 vs £43.
For beginners: Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£29.95 vs £42.5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Aultmore 11 Year Old 2000 (cask 8188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (11 vs 9 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£42.5 vs £29.95)
- −Lower community rating (1.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Secret?
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy Aultmore?
Aultmore 11 Year Old 2000 (cask 8188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of