Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 vs Glencadam 13 Year Old 2006 (cask 336100) - Port Pipe Matured
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Glen Scotia
★ 5.00
£179
Glencadam 13 Year Old 2006 (cask 336100) - Port Pipe Matured
Glencadam
£130
| Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 | Glencadam 13 Year Old 2006 (cask 336100) - Port Pipe Matured | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Scotia | Glencadam |
| Region | Campbeltown | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 52.8% | 61.6% |
| Age | 14 yr | 13 yr |
| Price | £179 | £129.9 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Glencadam 13 Year Old 2006 (cask 336100) - Port Pipe Matured
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Glencadam 13 Year Old 2006 (cask 336100) - Port Pipe Matured
Quick verdict
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glencadam 13 Year Old 2006 (cask 336100) - Port Pipe Matured is better value at £130 vs £179.
For beginners: Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (14 vs 13 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.8%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£179 vs £129.9)
Glencadam 13 Year Old 2006 (cask 336100) - Port Pipe Matured
Pros
- +More affordable (£129.9 vs £179)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (61.6%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 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.
Who should buy Glencadam?
Glencadam 13 Year Old 2006 (cask 336100) - Port Pipe Matured 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
Only Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Only Glencadam 13 Year Old 2006 (cask 336100) - Port Pipe Matured