Auchentoshan 9 Year Old 2016 - Waiting for the Sun (Uncharted Whisky) vs Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Auchentoshan 9 Year Old 2016 - Waiting for the Sun (Uncharted Whisky)
Auchentoshan
£59
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Deanston
★ 5.00
£72
| Auchentoshan 9 Year Old 2016 - Waiting for the Sun (Uncharted Whisky) | Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Auchentoshan | Deanston |
| Region | Lowland | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 53.4% |
| Age | 9 yr | 19 yr |
| Price | £58.95 | £71.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Auchentoshan 9 Year Old 2016 - Waiting for the Sun (Uncharted Whisky)
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Auchentoshan 9 Year Old 2016 - Waiting for the Sun (Uncharted Whisky)
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Quick verdict
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Auchentoshan 9 Year Old 2016 - Waiting for the Sun (Uncharted Whisky) is better value at £59 vs £72.
For beginners: Auchentoshan 9 Year Old 2016 - Waiting for the Sun (Uncharted Whisky) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Auchentoshan 9 Year Old 2016 - Waiting for the Sun (Uncharted Whisky)
Pros
- +More affordable (£58.95 vs £71.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (19 vs 9 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (53.4%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£71.95 vs £58.95)
Who should buy Auchentoshan?
Auchentoshan 9 Year Old 2016 - Waiting for the Sun (Uncharted Whisky) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.
Who should buy Deanston?
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) 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.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Auchentoshan 9 Year Old 2016 - Waiting for the Sun (Uncharted Whisky)
Only Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Where to buy
Auchentoshan 9 Year Old 2016 - Waiting for the Sun (Uncharted Whisky)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange