Campbeltown Blended Malt 10 Year Old 2014 (cask 11991) - Single Cask (Duncan Taylor) vs Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)

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

Campbeltown Blended Malt 10 Year Old 2014 (cask 11991) - Single Cask (Duncan Taylor)Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
DistilleryDuncan TaylorCraigellachie
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV53.9%51%
Age10 yr12 yr
Price£86.5£72.95
Rating5.00/5

Campbeltown Blended Malt 10 Year Old 2014 (cask 11991) - Single Cask (Duncan Taylor)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness44/100
Beginner50/100
Value69/100

Campbeltown Blended Malt 10 Year Old 2014 (cask 11991) - Single Cask (Duncan Taylor)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is better value at £73 vs £87.

For beginners: Campbeltown Blended Malt 10 Year Old 2014 (cask 11991) - Single Cask (Duncan Taylor) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).

Campbeltown Blended Malt 10 Year Old 2014 (cask 11991) - Single Cask (Duncan Taylor)

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (53.9%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£86.5 vs £72.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£72.95 vs £86.5)
  • +Longer maturation (12 vs 10 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (51%) — may need water

Who should buy Campbeltown?

Campbeltown Blended Malt 10 Year Old 2014 (cask 11991) - Single Cask (Duncan Taylor) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Who should buy Craigellachie?

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Toasted

Only Campbeltown Blended Malt 10 Year Old 2014 (cask 11991) - Single Cask (Duncan Taylor)

VanillaHoneyFresh FruitOld Wood

Only Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)

SherriedDried FruitCooked FruitNutty

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