Linkwood-Glenlivet 12 Year Old 2001 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead) vs Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Linkwood-Glenlivet 12 Year Old 2001 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead)
Linkwood
★ 5.00
£48

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses
Edradour
★ 5.00
£50
| Linkwood-Glenlivet 12 Year Old 2001 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead) | Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Linkwood | Edradour |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 57% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £47.74 | £49.9 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Linkwood-Glenlivet 12 Year Old 2001 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead)
Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses
Linkwood-Glenlivet 12 Year Old 2001 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead)
Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses
Quick verdict
Linkwood-Glenlivet 12 Year Old 2001 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead) is better value at £48 vs £50.
For beginners: Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Linkwood-Glenlivet 12 Year Old 2001 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead)
Pros
- +More affordable (£47.74 vs £49.9)
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 10 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (57%) — may need water
Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£49.9 vs £47.74)
Who should buy Linkwood-Glenlivet?
Linkwood-Glenlivet 12 Year Old 2001 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead) 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 Edradour?
Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses 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