Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) vs Miltonduff 22 Year Old 2002 - Cut Your Wolf Loose

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

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)Miltonduff 22 Year Old 2002 - Cut Your Wolf Loose
DistilleryEagle RareMiltonduff
RegionSpeyside
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV50.5%50.7%
AgeNAS22 yr
Price£150£148.95
Rating5.00/5

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness69/100
Beginner60/100
Value33/100

Miltonduff 22 Year Old 2002 - Cut Your Wolf Loose

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner45/100
Value0/100

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Miltonduff 22 Year Old 2002 - Cut Your Wolf Loose

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Miltonduff 22 Year Old 2002 - Cut Your Wolf Loose is better value at £149 vs £150.

For beginners: Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (50.5%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£150 vs £148.95)

Miltonduff 22 Year Old 2002 - Cut Your Wolf Loose

Pros

  • +More affordable (£148.95 vs £150)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (50.7%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Eagle?

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Who should buy Miltonduff?

Miltonduff 22 Year Old 2002 - Cut Your Wolf Loose 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

VanillaHoneyToasted

Only Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)

New WoodChocolate

Only Miltonduff 22 Year Old 2002 - Cut Your Wolf Loose

Old WoodMalt Extract

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