Carlos Raposo Definido Branco 2021 vs Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Carlos Raposo Definido Branco 2021
Carlos Raposo
£60

Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Craigellachie
★ 5.00
£73
| Carlos Raposo Definido Branco 2021 | Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Carlos Raposo | Craigellachie |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 51% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £59.75 | £72.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Carlos Raposo Definido Branco 2021
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Carlos Raposo Definido Branco 2021
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Quick verdict
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Carlos Raposo Definido Branco 2021 is better value at £60 vs £73.
For beginners: Carlos Raposo Definido Branco 2021 is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Carlos Raposo Definido Branco 2021
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£59.75 vs £72.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −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 widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (51%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£72.95 vs £59.75)
Who should buy Carlos?
Carlos Raposo Definido Branco 2021 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 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
Only Carlos Raposo Definido Branco 2021
Only Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)