Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs The Epicurean Amarone Wine Cask Finish

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

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)The Epicurean Amarone Wine Cask Finish
DistillerySpeyburnThe Epicurean
RegionSpeysideLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV49.5%48%
Age7 yrNAS
Price£46.95£59.9
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value100/100

The Epicurean Amarone Wine Cask Finish

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner60/100
Value83/100

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Epicurean Amarone Wine Cask Finish

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £47 vs £60.

For beginners: Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£46.95 vs £59.9)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

The Epicurean Amarone Wine Cask Finish

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£59.9 vs £46.95)

Who should buy Speyburn?

Speyburn 7 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 Speyside character.

Who should buy The?

The Epicurean Amarone Wine Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyFresh Fruit

Only Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Malt ExtractVanillaToasted

Only The Epicurean Amarone Wine Cask Finish

ChocolateCooked FruitSherried

Where to buy

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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