Strathmill 32 Year Old 1990 (cask 1635) - Skene Whisky vs Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Strathmill 32 Year Old 1990 (cask 1635) - Skene Whisky
Strathmill
£558
Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Pittyvaich
★ 5.00
£350
| Strathmill 32 Year Old 1990 (cask 1635) - Skene Whisky | Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Strathmill | Pittyvaich |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 54% | 43% |
| Age | 32 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £558.03 | £350 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Strathmill 32 Year Old 1990 (cask 1635) - Skene Whisky
Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Strathmill 32 Year Old 1990 (cask 1635) - Skene Whisky
Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Quick verdict
Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna is better value at £350 vs £558.
For beginners: Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Strathmill 32 Year Old 1990 (cask 1635) - Skene Whisky
Pros
- +Longer maturation (32 vs 12 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (54%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£558.03 vs £350)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£350 vs £558.03)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Strathmill?
Strathmill 32 Year Old 1990 (cask 1635) - Skene Whisky 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 Pittyvaich?
Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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