North British 13 Year Old 2008 Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
North British 13 Year Old 2008 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
North British
★ 4.82
£30
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£37
| North British 13 Year Old 2008 Single Cask (Master of Malt) | Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North British | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Canada |
| Type | Grain | Corn |
| ABV | 50.3% | 45.8% |
| Age | 13 yr | 8 yr |
| Price | £29.95 | £36.95 |
| Rating | 4.82/5 | 5.00/5 |
North British 13 Year Old 2008 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
North British 13 Year Old 2008 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.82).
North British 13 Year Old 2008 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £30 vs £37.
For beginners: North British 13 Year Old 2008 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
North British 13 Year Old 2008 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£29.95 vs £36.95)
- +Longer maturation (13 vs 8 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (50.3%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (4.8 vs 5.0)
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£36.95 vs £29.95)
Who should buy North?
North British 13 Year Old 2008 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Canadian?
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
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