Strathmill 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12811) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) vs Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Strathmill 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12811) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Strathmill
£44

Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Copper Rivet Distillery
★ 5.00
£47
| Strathmill 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12811) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) | Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Strathmill | Copper Rivet Distillery |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 56.2% |
| Age | 9 yr | NAS |
| Price | £43.95 | £47.3 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Strathmill 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12811) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Strathmill 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12811) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Quick verdict
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Strathmill 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12811) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is better value at £44 vs £47.
For beginners: Strathmill 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12811) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Strathmill 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12811) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +More affordable (£43.95 vs £47.3)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (56.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£47.3 vs £43.95)
Who should buy Strathmill?
Strathmill 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12811) - 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.
Who should buy Masthouse?
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 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
Both taste of
Only Strathmill 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12811) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
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