Darroze Les Grands Assemblages 50 Year Old Armagnac vs Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna

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

Darroze Les Grands Assemblages 50 Year Old ArmagnacPittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
DistilleryDarrozePittyvaich
RegionSpeyside
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeSingle Malt
ABV40%43%
AgeNAS12 yr
Price£330£350
Rating5.00/5

Darroze Les Grands Assemblages 50 Year Old Armagnac

Smoke0/100
Sweetness45/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner70/100
Value14/100

Darroze Les Grands Assemblages 50 Year Old Armagnac

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Darroze Les Grands Assemblages 50 Year Old Armagnac is better value at £330 vs £350.

For beginners: Darroze Les Grands Assemblages 50 Year Old Armagnac is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Darroze Les Grands Assemblages 50 Year Old Armagnac

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£330 vs £350)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£350 vs £330)

Who should buy Darroze?

Darroze Les Grands Assemblages 50 Year Old Armagnac suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Who should buy Pittyvaich?

Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

NuttyToasted

Only Darroze Les Grands Assemblages 50 Year Old Armagnac

ChocolateDried FruitOld Wood

Only Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna

VanillaHoneyMalt Extract

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