Aberfeldy 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 60.50) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) vs Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Aberfeldy 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 60.50) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)
Aberfeldy
£150
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Glen Scotia
★ 5.00
£179
| Aberfeldy 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 60.50) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) | Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Aberfeldy | Glen Scotia |
| Region | Highland | Campbeltown |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 57% | 52.8% |
| Age | 11 yr | 14 yr |
| Price | £150 | £179 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Aberfeldy 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 60.50) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Aberfeldy 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 60.50) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Quick verdict
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Aberfeldy 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 60.50) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) is better value at £150 vs £179.
For beginners: Aberfeldy 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 60.50) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Aberfeldy 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 60.50) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£150 vs £179)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (57%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (14 vs 11 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.8%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£179 vs £150)
Who should buy Aberfeldy?
Aberfeldy 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 60.50) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 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
Only Aberfeldy 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 60.50) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)
Only Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020