Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey vs Svitlo Vodka of Ukraine

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

Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish WhiskeySvitlo Vodka of Ukraine
DistilleryCopelandSvitlo
Region
CountryIrelandUnited Kingdom
TypeBlended
ABV40%40%
AgeNASNAS
Price£35.75£29.95
Rating5.00/5

Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner100/100
Value100/100

Svitlo Vodka of Ukraine

Smoke0/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner80/100
Value0/100

Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Svitlo Vodka of Ukraine

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Svitlo Vodka of Ukraine is better value at £30 vs £36.

For beginners: Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).

Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£35.75 vs £29.95)

Svitlo Vodka of Ukraine

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£29.95 vs £35.75)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Copeland?

Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey 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 Svitlo?

Svitlo Vodka of Ukraine suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Fresh Fruit

Only Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey

HoneyVanillaMalt ExtractYeasty

Only Svitlo Vodka of Ukraine

Fragant

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