Cragganmore 11 Year Old 2000 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) vs The Glenrothes 12 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Cragganmore 11 Year Old 2000 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
Cragganmore
£6
The Glenrothes 12 Year Old
Glenrothes
★ 3.78
£5
| Cragganmore 11 Year Old 2000 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) | The Glenrothes 12 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Cragganmore | Glenrothes |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 40% |
| Age | 11 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £6.12 | £5.3 |
| Rating | — | 3.78/5 |
Cragganmore 11 Year Old 2000 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
The Glenrothes 12 Year Old
Cragganmore 11 Year Old 2000 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
The Glenrothes 12 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Glenrothes 12 Year Old is rated higher (3.78 vs 0.00).
The Glenrothes 12 Year Old is better value at £5 vs £6.
For beginners: The Glenrothes 12 Year Old is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).
Cragganmore 11 Year Old 2000 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£6.12 vs £5.3)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 3.8)
The Glenrothes 12 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (3.8/5)
- +More affordable (£5.3 vs £6.12)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Cragganmore?
Cragganmore 11 Year Old 2000 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Who should buy The?
The Glenrothes 12 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
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