Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s vs Hazelburn 13 Year Old 2007 - Limited Edition

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970sHazelburn 13 Year Old 2007 - Limited Edition
DistilleryBarton BrandsSpringbank
RegionCampbeltown
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV43%48.6%
AgeNAS13 yr
Price£180£250
Rating5.00/5

Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s

Smoke0/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner85/100
Value28/100

Hazelburn 13 Year Old 2007 - Limited Edition

Smoke0/100
Sweetness72/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Hazelburn 13 Year Old 2007 - Limited Edition

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s is better value at £180 vs £250.

For beginners: Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s

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

Hazelburn 13 Year Old 2007 - Limited Edition

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£250 vs £180)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Barton's?

Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s 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 Hazelburn?

Hazelburn 13 Year Old 2007 - Limited Edition suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaHoney

Only Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s

ToastedTobaccoOily

Only Hazelburn 13 Year Old 2007 - Limited Edition

Fresh FruitCitric

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