Half ‘n’ Half 11 Year Old 2010 - Crafted Blend (Murray McDavid) vs Lower East Side Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Half ‘n’ Half 11 Year Old 2010 - Crafted Blend (Murray McDavid)
Murray McDavid
£40
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Lower East Side
★ 5.00
£30
| Half ‘n’ Half 11 Year Old 2010 - Crafted Blend (Murray McDavid) | Lower East Side Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Murray McDavid | Lower East Side |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 40% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £40.38 | £29.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Half ‘n’ Half 11 Year Old 2010 - Crafted Blend (Murray McDavid)
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Half ‘n’ Half 11 Year Old 2010 - Crafted Blend (Murray McDavid)
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Lower East Side Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Lower East Side Blended Malt is better value at £30 vs £40.
For beginners: Lower East Side Blended Malt is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Half ‘n’ Half 11 Year Old 2010 - Crafted Blend (Murray McDavid)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£40.38 vs £29.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Half?
Half ‘n’ Half 11 Year Old 2010 - Crafted Blend (Murray McDavid) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy Lower?
Lower East Side Blended Malt is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
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