Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Inchgower 12 Year Old 2010 (cask 810489) - Spirits Shop' Selection

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

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Inchgower 12 Year Old 2010 (cask 810489) - Spirits Shop' Selection
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyInchgower
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV48.8%57.6%
Age23 yr12 yr
Price£82.95£74.95
Rating5.00/5

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner60/100
Value60/100

Inchgower 12 Year Old 2010 (cask 810489) - Spirits Shop' Selection

Smoke0/100
Sweetness46/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Inchgower 12 Year Old 2010 (cask 810489) - Spirits Shop' Selection

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Inchgower 12 Year Old 2010 (cask 810489) - Spirits Shop' Selection is better value at £75 vs £83.

For beginners: Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +Longer maturation (23 vs 12 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£82.95 vs £74.95)

Inchgower 12 Year Old 2010 (cask 810489) - Spirits Shop' Selection

Pros

  • +More affordable (£74.95 vs £82.95)

Cons

  • High ABV (57.6%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Blended?

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.

Who should buy Inchgower?

Inchgower 12 Year Old 2010 (cask 810489) - Spirits Shop' Selection is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyMalt ExtractToasted

Only Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Old WoodVanilla

Only Inchgower 12 Year Old 2010 (cask 810489) - Spirits Shop' Selection

FragantHay-like

Where to buy

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Inchgower 12 Year Old 2010 (cask 810489) - Spirits Shop' Selection

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