Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) vs Havana Club 3 Year Old Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Balvenie
★ 5.00
£21
Havana Club 3 Year Old Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum
Havana Club
£23
| Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) | Havana Club 3 Year Old Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Balvenie | Havana Club |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £20.95 | £23.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Havana Club 3 Year Old Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Havana Club 3 Year Old Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum
Quick verdict
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) is better value at £21 vs £23.
For beginners: Havana Club 3 Year Old Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum 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 affordable (£20.95 vs £23.25)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Havana Club 3 Year Old Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£23.25 vs £20.95)
- −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 Havana?
Havana Club 3 Year Old Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum 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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