Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) vs Liquori Dell'Etna Liquore di Limone (Lemon)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Balvenie
★ 5.00
£21
Liquori Dell'Etna Liquore di Limone (Lemon)
Liquori Dell'Etna
£22
| Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) | Liquori Dell'Etna Liquore di Limone (Lemon) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Balvenie | Liquori Dell'Etna |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £20.95 | £21.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Liquori Dell'Etna Liquore di Limone (Lemon)
Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Liquori Dell'Etna Liquore di Limone (Lemon)
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 £22.
For beginners: Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) is more approachable (85/100 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 £21.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Liquori Dell'Etna Liquore di Limone (Lemon)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£21.95 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 Liquori?
Liquori Dell'Etna Liquore di Limone (Lemon) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)
Only Liquori Dell'Etna Liquore di Limone (Lemon)