Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018 vs Inchgower 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12361) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Cotswolds
★ 5.00
£65
Inchgower 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12361) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Inchgower
£89
| Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018 | Inchgower 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12361) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Cotswolds | Inchgower |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | England | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 60.9% | 48.4% |
| Age | NAS | 18 yr |
| Price | £64.95 | £88.57 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Inchgower 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12361) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Inchgower 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12361) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Quick verdict
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018 is better value at £65 vs £89.
For beginners: Inchgower 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12361) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£64.95 vs £88.57)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (60.9%) — may need water
Inchgower 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12361) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£88.57 vs £64.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Cotswolds?
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018 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.
Who should buy Inchgower?
Inchgower 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12361) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Only Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Only Inchgower 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12361) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Where to buy
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Inchgower 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12361) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange