Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Dewar's 12 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£37

Dewar's 12 Year Old
Dewar's
★ 4.23
£32
| Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Dewar's 12 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Dewar's |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | Canada | Scotland |
| Type | Corn | Blended |
| ABV | 45.8% | 40% |
| Age | 8 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £36.95 | £31.85 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.23/5 |
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Dewar's 12 Year Old
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Dewar's 12 Year Old
Quick verdict
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.23).
Dewar's 12 Year Old is better value at £32 vs £37.
For beginners: Dewar's 12 Year Old is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£36.95 vs £31.85)
Dewar's 12 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£31.85 vs £36.95)
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 8 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.2 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Canadian?
Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Dewar's?
Dewar's 12 Year Old is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
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