Aultmore 13 Year Old 2006 (Master of Malt) vs Stauning HØST

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

Aultmore 13 Year Old 2006 (Master of Malt)Stauning HØST
DistilleryAultmoreStauning
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandDenmark
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV45.5%40.5%
Age13 yrNAS
Price£49.95£41.5
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Aultmore 13 Year Old 2006 (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Stauning HØST

Smoke0/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Aultmore 13 Year Old 2006 (Master of Malt)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Stauning HØST

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Stauning HØST is better value at £42 vs £50.

For beginners: Stauning HØST is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Aultmore 13 Year Old 2006 (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£49.95 vs £41.5)

Stauning HØST

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£41.5 vs £49.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Aultmore?

Aultmore 13 Year Old 2006 (Master of Malt) 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 Stauning?

Stauning HØST suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Fresh FruitToasted

Only Aultmore 13 Year Old 2006 (Master of Malt)

HoneyMalt ExtractVanilla

Only Stauning HØST

New WoodVegetativeCooked Fruit

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