Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Edradour 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 465) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Braeval (AKA Braes of Glenlivet)
★ 5.00
£50
Edradour 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 465) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Edradour
★ 5.00
£47
| Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Edradour 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 465) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Braeval (AKA Braes of Glenlivet) | Edradour |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 57.7% | 46% |
| Age | 9 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £49.95 | £46.66 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Edradour 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 465) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Edradour 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 465) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Quick verdict
Edradour 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 465) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) is better value at £47 vs £50.
For beginners: Edradour 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 465) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (57.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£49.95 vs £46.66)
Edradour 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 465) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Pros
- +More affordable (£46.66 vs £49.95)
- +Longer maturation (10 vs 9 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Braeval?
Braeval 9 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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.
Who should buy Edradour?
Edradour 10 Year Old 2002 (cask 465) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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