Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 803198 & 803199) - Signatory vs Rock Island Sherry Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 803198 & 803199) - Signatory
Auchroisk
£36
Rock Island Sherry Edition
Rock Island
★ 5.00
£50
| Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 803198 & 803199) - Signatory | Rock Island Sherry Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Auchroisk | Rock Island |
| Region | Speyside | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 46.8% |
| Age | 13 yr | NAS |
| Price | £35.95 | £50 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 803198 & 803199) - Signatory
Rock Island Sherry Edition
Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 803198 & 803199) - Signatory
Rock Island Sherry Edition
Quick verdict
Rock Island Sherry Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 803198 & 803199) - Signatory is better value at £36 vs £50.
For beginners: Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 803198 & 803199) - Signatory is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 803198 & 803199) - Signatory
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£35.95 vs £50)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Rock Island Sherry Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£50 vs £35.95)
Who should buy Auchroisk?
Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 803198 & 803199) - Signatory 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 Rock?
Rock Island Sherry Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Tasting notes
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