Fettercairn 7 Year Old 2008 (bottled 2016) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) vs Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses

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

Fettercairn 7 Year Old 2008 (bottled 2016) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses
DistilleryFettercairnEdradour
RegionHighlandHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%40%
Age7 yr10 yr
Price£42.23£49.9
Rating5.00/5

Fettercairn 7 Year Old 2008 (bottled 2016) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness48/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Fettercairn 7 Year Old 2008 (bottled 2016) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Fettercairn 7 Year Old 2008 (bottled 2016) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) is better value at £42 vs £50.

For beginners: Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Fettercairn 7 Year Old 2008 (bottled 2016) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£42.23 vs £49.9)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +Longer maturation (10 vs 7 years)

Cons

  • More expensive (£49.9 vs £42.23)

Who should buy Fettercairn?

Fettercairn 7 Year Old 2008 (bottled 2016) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Who should buy Edradour?

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Toasted

Only Fettercairn 7 Year Old 2008 (bottled 2016) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

SherriedDried FruitCooked Fruit

Only Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses

HoneyMalt ExtractFresh FruitVanilla

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