Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish vs Heaven's Door 10 Year Old Redbreast Master Blenders' Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish
Clan Colla
★ 5.00
£80
Heaven's Door 10 Year Old Redbreast Master Blenders' Edition
Heaven's Door
★ 4.00
£109
| Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish | Heaven's Door 10 Year Old Redbreast Master Blenders' Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Clan Colla | Heaven's Door |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Ireland | America |
| Type | Blended | Bourbon |
| ABV | 46% | 50% |
| Age | 11 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £79.52 | £109.16 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.00/5 |
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish
Heaven's Door 10 Year Old Redbreast Master Blenders' Edition
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish
Heaven's Door 10 Year Old Redbreast Master Blenders' Edition
Quick verdict
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish is better value at £80 vs £109.
For beginners: Heaven's Door 10 Year Old Redbreast Master Blenders' Edition is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£79.52 vs £109.16)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Heaven's Door 10 Year Old Redbreast Master Blenders' Edition
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£109.16 vs £79.52)
- −Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Clan?
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish 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 Heaven's?
Heaven's Door 10 Year Old Redbreast Master Blenders' Edition 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.
Tasting notes
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Only Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish
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