Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled vs Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled
Benromach
£49
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Linkwood
★ 5.00
£50
| Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled | Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Benromach | Linkwood |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 10 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £48.9 | £49.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Quick verdict
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled is better value at £49 vs £50.
For beginners: Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£48.9 vs £49.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 10 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£49.95 vs £48.9)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Benromach?
Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Who should buy Linkwood?
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Only Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled
Only Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman