Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2011 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits) vs The Feathery Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2011 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
Dailuaine
£53
The Feathery Blended Malt
Spencerfield Spirit Co
★ 5.00
£38
| Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2011 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits) | The Feathery Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Dailuaine | Spencerfield Spirit Co |
| Region | Speyside | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 50.9% | 40% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £52.9 | £38 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2011 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
The Feathery Blended Malt
Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2011 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
The Feathery Blended Malt
Quick verdict
The Feathery Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Feathery Blended Malt is better value at £38 vs £53.
For beginners: The Feathery Blended Malt is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2011 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (50.9%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£52.9 vs £38)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
The Feathery Blended Malt
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£38 vs £52.9)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Dailuaine?
Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2011 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits) 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 The?
The Feathery Blended Malt suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
Only Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2011 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
Only The Feathery Blended Malt