Aber Falls Single Malt Whisky vs Lower East Side Blended Malt

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Aber Falls Single Malt WhiskyLower East Side Blended Malt
DistilleryAber FallsLower East Side
Region
CountryWalesScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV40%40%
AgeNASNAS
Price£24.75£29.9
Rating4.06/55.00/5

Aber Falls Single Malt Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Lower East Side Blended Malt

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner100/100
Value100/100

Aber Falls Single Malt Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Lower East Side Blended Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Lower East Side Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.06).

Aber Falls Single Malt Whisky is better value at £25 vs £30.

For beginners: Lower East Side Blended Malt is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).

Aber Falls Single Malt Whisky

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£24.75 vs £29.9)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (4.1 vs 5.0)

Lower East Side Blended Malt

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£29.9 vs £24.75)

Who should buy Aber?

Aber Falls Single Malt Whisky 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 Lower?

Lower East Side Blended Malt 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

Both taste of

Honey

Only Aber Falls Single Malt Whisky

SherriedDried FruitCooked Fruit

Only Lower East Side Blended Malt

Fresh FruitVanillaMalt Extract

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