Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) vs Tullibardine 7 Year Old 2012 (cask 13542) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)Tullibardine 7 Year Old 2012 (cask 13542) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
DistilleryArdgowanTullibardine
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeGrainSingle Malt
ABV50%46%
AgeNAS7 yr
Price£48.5£40.95
Rating5.00/5

Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner60/100
Value100/100

Tullibardine 7 Year Old 2012 (cask 13542) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness48/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tullibardine 7 Year Old 2012 (cask 13542) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tullibardine 7 Year Old 2012 (cask 13542) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is better value at £41 vs £49.

For beginners: Tullibardine 7 Year Old 2012 (cask 13542) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£48.5 vs £40.95)

Tullibardine 7 Year Old 2012 (cask 13542) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£40.95 vs £48.5)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • 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 Tullibardine?

Tullibardine 7 Year Old 2012 (cask 13542) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaToasted

Only Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)

Malt ExtractHoney

Only Tullibardine 7 Year Old 2012 (cask 13542) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Fresh FruitNutty

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