Aberlour 2000 (bottled 2015) (cask 15050) - 46 Range (Malts of Scotland) vs Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

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

Aberlour 2000 (bottled 2015) (cask 15050) - 46 Range (Malts of Scotland)Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
DistilleryAberlourEdradour
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%46%
Age15 yr10 yr
Price£67.5£59.84
Rating5.00/5

Aberlour 2000 (bottled 2015) (cask 15050) - 46 Range (Malts of Scotland)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner65/100
Value84/100

Aberlour 2000 (bottled 2015) (cask 15050) - 46 Range (Malts of Scotland)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is better value at £60 vs £68.

For beginners: Aberlour 2000 (bottled 2015) (cask 15050) - 46 Range (Malts of Scotland) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Aberlour 2000 (bottled 2015) (cask 15050) - 46 Range (Malts of Scotland)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (15 vs 10 years)

Cons

  • More expensive (£67.5 vs £59.84)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£59.84 vs £67.5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Aberlour?

Aberlour 2000 (bottled 2015) (cask 15050) - 46 Range (Malts of Scotland) 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 Edradour?

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaHoneyMalt ExtractToasted

Only Aberlour 2000 (bottled 2015) (cask 15050) - 46 Range (Malts of Scotland)

Fresh Fruit

Only Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

New Wood

Where to buy

Aberlour 2000 (bottled 2015) (cask 15050) - 46 Range (Malts of Scotland)

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

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