Edradour 13 Year Old 2000 Sauternes Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask vs Stauning HØST

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

Edradour 13 Year Old 2000 Sauternes Cask Finish - Straight From The CaskStauning HØST
DistilleryEdradourStauning
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandDenmark
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV55.7%40.5%
Age13 yrNAS
Price£50.52£41.5
Rating5.00/5

Edradour 13 Year Old 2000 Sauternes Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask

Smoke0/100
Sweetness65/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Stauning HØST

Smoke0/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Edradour 13 Year Old 2000 Sauternes Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Stauning HØST

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Stauning HØST is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Stauning HØST is better value at £42 vs £51.

For beginners: Stauning HØST is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Edradour 13 Year Old 2000 Sauternes Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (55.7%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£50.52 vs £41.5)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Stauning HØST

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£41.5 vs £50.52)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Edradour?

Edradour 13 Year Old 2000 Sauternes Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask 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 Stauning?

Stauning HØST suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Cooked FruitFresh Fruit

Only Edradour 13 Year Old 2000 Sauternes Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask

HoneyVanillaSherried

Only Stauning HØST

New WoodToastedVegetative

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