Aberlour 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 11188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) vs Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Aberlour 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 11188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Aberlour
£42
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Speyburn
★ 5.00
£47
| Aberlour 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 11188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) | Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Aberlour | Speyburn |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 49.5% |
| Age | 8 yr | 7 yr |
| Price | £41.6 | £46.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Aberlour 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 11188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Aberlour 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 11188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Aberlour 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 11188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is better value at £42 vs £47.
For beginners: Aberlour 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 11188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Aberlour 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 11188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +More affordable (£41.6 vs £46.95)
- +Longer maturation (8 vs 7 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£46.95 vs £41.6)
Who should buy Aberlour?
Aberlour 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 11188) - 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 Speyburn?
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Aberlour 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 11188) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Only Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)