Boulder Peated Malt American Single Malt Whiskey vs Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Boulder Peated Malt American Single Malt Whiskey
Vapour Distillery
★ 5.00
£60
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Craigellachie
★ 5.00
£73
| Boulder Peated Malt American Single Malt Whiskey | Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Vapour Distillery | Craigellachie |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 51% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £59.99 | £72.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Boulder Peated Malt American Single Malt Whiskey
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Boulder Peated Malt American Single Malt Whiskey
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Quick verdict
Boulder Peated Malt American Single Malt Whiskey is better value at £60 vs £73.
For beginners: Boulder Peated Malt American Single Malt Whiskey is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Boulder Peated Malt American Single Malt Whiskey
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£59.99 vs £72.95)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (51%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£72.95 vs £59.99)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Boulder?
Boulder Peated Malt American Single Malt Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy Craigellachie?
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) 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
Only Boulder Peated Malt American Single Malt Whiskey
Only Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)