Bulleit Rye vs Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Bulleit Rye | Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bulleit | Linkwood |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Single Malt |
| ABV | 45% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £35.95 | £49.95 |
| Rating | 4.53/5 | 5.00/5 |
Bulleit Rye
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Bulleit Rye
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Quick verdict
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.53).
Bulleit Rye is better value at £36 vs £50.
For beginners: Bulleit Rye is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Bulleit Rye
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£35.95 vs £49.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Pros
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£49.95 vs £35.95)
Who should buy Bulleit?
Bulleit Rye suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye 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
Both taste of
Only Bulleit Rye
Only Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman