Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle) vs Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)
Loch Lomond
★ 5.00
£48
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Mary Queen of Scots
★ 5.00
£37
| Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle) | Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Loch Lomond | Mary Queen of Scots |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £48.14 | £36.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Quick verdict
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old is better value at £37 vs £48.
For beginners: Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£48.14 vs £36.5)
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£36.5 vs £48.14)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Loch?
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Mary?
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
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