Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) vs Inchmurrin 9 Year Old 2016 (Cask 166C) - The Single Cask
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Ardgowan
★ 5.00
£49
Inchmurrin 9 Year Old 2016 (Cask 166C) - The Single Cask
Loch Lomond
£62
| Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) | Inchmurrin 9 Year Old 2016 (Cask 166C) - The Single Cask | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Ardgowan | Loch Lomond |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 64.1% |
| Age | NAS | 9 yr |
| Price | £48.5 | £61.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Inchmurrin 9 Year Old 2016 (Cask 166C) - The Single Cask
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Inchmurrin 9 Year Old 2016 (Cask 166C) - The Single Cask
Quick verdict
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is better value at £49 vs £62.
For beginners: Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£48.5 vs £61.5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Inchmurrin 9 Year Old 2016 (Cask 166C) - The Single Cask
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (64.1%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£61.5 vs £48.5)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Clydebuilt?
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.
Who should buy Inchmurrin?
Inchmurrin 9 Year Old 2016 (Cask 166C) - The Single Cask 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 Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Only Inchmurrin 9 Year Old 2016 (Cask 166C) - The Single Cask
Where to buy
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Inchmurrin 9 Year Old 2016 (Cask 166C) - The Single Cask
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange