Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1982 (with Presentation Box) vs Deanston 12 Year Old 2008 Oloroso Cask Matured
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1982 (with Presentation Box)
Hiram Walker and Sons
★ 4.00
£96
Deanston 12 Year Old 2008 Oloroso Cask Matured
Deanston
★ 5.00
£73
| Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1982 (with Presentation Box) | Deanston 12 Year Old 2008 Oloroso Cask Matured | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Hiram Walker and Sons | Deanston |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Canada | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43.4% | 52.7% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £96 | £72.9 |
| Rating | 4.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1982 (with Presentation Box)
Deanston 12 Year Old 2008 Oloroso Cask Matured
Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1982 (with Presentation Box)
Deanston 12 Year Old 2008 Oloroso Cask Matured
Quick verdict
Deanston 12 Year Old 2008 Oloroso Cask Matured is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
Deanston 12 Year Old 2008 Oloroso Cask Matured is better value at £73 vs £96.
For beginners: Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1982 (with Presentation Box) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1982 (with Presentation Box)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£96 vs £72.9)
- −Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
Deanston 12 Year Old 2008 Oloroso Cask Matured
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£72.9 vs £96)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (52.7%) — may need water
Who should buy Canadian?
Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1982 (with Presentation Box) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy Deanston?
Deanston 12 Year Old 2008 Oloroso Cask Matured 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
Only Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1982 (with Presentation Box)
Only Deanston 12 Year Old 2008 Oloroso Cask Matured