Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) vs *COMPETITION* Midleton Very Rare Forêt de Tronçais Whisky Ticket
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Balvenie
★ 5.00
£21
*COMPETITION* Midleton Very Rare Forêt de Tronçais Whisky Ticket
Midleton
£15
| Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) | *COMPETITION* Midleton Very Rare Forêt de Tronçais Whisky Ticket | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Balvenie | Midleton |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £20.95 | £15 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
*COMPETITION* Midleton Very Rare Forêt de Tronçais Whisky Ticket
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
*COMPETITION* Midleton Very Rare Forêt de Tronçais Whisky Ticket
Quick verdict
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
*COMPETITION* Midleton Very Rare Forêt de Tronçais Whisky Ticket is better value at £15 vs £21.
For beginners: *COMPETITION* Midleton Very Rare Forêt de Tronçais Whisky Ticket is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£20.95 vs £15)
*COMPETITION* Midleton Very Rare Forêt de Tronçais Whisky Ticket
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£15 vs £20.95)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Balvenie?
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) 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.
Who should buy *COMPETITION*?
*COMPETITION* Midleton Very Rare Forêt de Tronçais Whisky Ticket 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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Only Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
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