Auchroisk 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 102227) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) vs Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Auchroisk 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 102227) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)
Auchroisk
£121
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Craigellachie
★ 5.00
£73
| Auchroisk 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 102227) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) | Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Auchroisk | Craigellachie |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 45.5% | 51% |
| Age | 24 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £121 | £72.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Auchroisk 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 102227) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Auchroisk 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 102227) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Quick verdict
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is better value at £73 vs £121.
For beginners: Auchroisk 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 102227) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Auchroisk 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 102227) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (24 vs 12 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£121 vs £72.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£72.95 vs £121)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (51%) — may need water
Who should buy Auchroisk?
Auchroisk 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 102227) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) 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 Craigellachie?
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) 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
Both taste of
Only Auchroisk 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 102227) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)
Only Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)