Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) vs Kavalan Solist Sherry Cask Matured (cask S081217042)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Craigellachie
★ 5.00
£73
Kavalan Solist Sherry Cask Matured (cask S081217042)
Kavalan
£120
| Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) | Kavalan Solist Sherry Cask Matured (cask S081217042) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Craigellachie | Kavalan |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Taiwan |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 51% | 59.4% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £72.95 | £120 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Kavalan Solist Sherry Cask Matured (cask S081217042)
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Kavalan Solist Sherry Cask Matured (cask S081217042)
Quick verdict
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is better value at £73 vs £120.
For beginners: Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£72.95 vs £120)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (51%) — may need water
Kavalan Solist Sherry Cask Matured (cask S081217042)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (59.4%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£120 vs £72.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Craigellachie?
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) 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 Kavalan?
Kavalan Solist Sherry Cask Matured (cask S081217042) 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
Both taste of
Only Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)
Only Kavalan Solist Sherry Cask Matured (cask S081217042)