Ledaig 13 Year Old - Amontillado Cask Finish vs Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Ledaig 13 Year Old - Amontillado Cask Finish
Tobermory
★ 4.67
£70
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Copper Rivet Distillery
★ 5.00
£47
| Ledaig 13 Year Old - Amontillado Cask Finish | Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tobermory | Copper Rivet Distillery |
| Region | Island | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 59.2% | 56.2% |
| Age | 13 yr | NAS |
| Price | £69.95 | £47.3 |
| Rating | 4.67/5 | 5.00/5 |
Ledaig 13 Year Old - Amontillado Cask Finish
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Ledaig 13 Year Old - Amontillado Cask Finish
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Quick verdict
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.67).
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 is better value at £47 vs £70.
For beginners: Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 is more approachable (40/100 beginner score).
Ledaig 13 Year Old - Amontillado Cask Finish
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (59.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£69.95 vs £47.3)
- −Lower community rating (4.7 vs 5.0)
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£47.3 vs £69.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (56.2%) — may need water
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Ledaig?
Ledaig 13 Year Old - Amontillado Cask Finish 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 Masthouse?
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 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
Only Ledaig 13 Year Old - Amontillado Cask Finish
Only Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137