Deanston 10 Year Old 2006 (cask 9702) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) vs Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Deanston 10 Year Old 2006 (cask 9702) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
Deanston
£57
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Copper Rivet Distillery
★ 5.00
£47
| Deanston 10 Year Old 2006 (cask 9702) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) | Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Deanston | Copper Rivet Distillery |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 56.2% |
| Age | 10 yr | NAS |
| Price | £57.44 | £47.3 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Deanston 10 Year Old 2006 (cask 9702) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Deanston 10 Year Old 2006 (cask 9702) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
Quick verdict
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 is better value at £47 vs £57.
For beginners: Deanston 10 Year Old 2006 (cask 9702) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Deanston 10 Year Old 2006 (cask 9702) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£57.44 vs £47.3)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 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 £57.44)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (56.2%) — may need water
Who should buy Deanston?
Deanston 10 Year Old 2006 (cask 9702) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
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 Deanston 10 Year Old 2006 (cask 9702) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
Only Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137