Ben Nevis 8 Year Old 2014 (casks 277 & 278) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) vs Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)

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

Ben Nevis 8 Year Old 2014 (casks 277 & 278) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
DistilleryBen NevisMurray McDavid
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%50%
Age8 yr8 yr
Price£45.95£46.95
Rating5.00/5

Ben Nevis 8 Year Old 2014 (casks 277 & 278) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner60/100
Value100/100

Ben Nevis 8 Year Old 2014 (casks 277 & 278) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Ben Nevis 8 Year Old 2014 (casks 277 & 278) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) is better value at £46 vs £47.

For beginners: Ben Nevis 8 Year Old 2014 (casks 277 & 278) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Ben Nevis 8 Year Old 2014 (casks 277 & 278) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£45.95 vs £46.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£46.95 vs £45.95)

Who should buy Ben?

Ben Nevis 8 Year Old 2014 (casks 277 & 278) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Who should buy Mulben?

Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

SherriedToasted

Only Ben Nevis 8 Year Old 2014 (casks 277 & 278) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Dried FruitChocolate

Only Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)

Cooked FruitVanillaOily

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