Craigellachie 9 Year Old 2008 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) vs Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

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

Craigellachie 9 Year Old 2008 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
DistilleryCraigellachieEdradour
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%46%
Age9 yr10 yr
Price£44.88£59.84
Rating5.00/5

Craigellachie 9 Year Old 2008 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner65/100
Value84/100

Craigellachie 9 Year Old 2008 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Craigellachie 9 Year Old 2008 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) is better value at £45 vs £60.

For beginners: Craigellachie 9 Year Old 2008 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Craigellachie 9 Year Old 2008 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£44.88 vs £59.84)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +Longer maturation (10 vs 9 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£59.84 vs £44.88)

Who should buy Craigellachie?

Craigellachie 9 Year Old 2008 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) 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 Edradour?

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) 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

Honey

Only Craigellachie 9 Year Old 2008 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

SherriedDried FruitChocolateNutty

Only Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

VanillaMalt ExtractToastedNew Wood

Where to buy

Craigellachie 9 Year Old 2008 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

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