Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) vs Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2010 - 100 Proof Edition #12 (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Ardgowan
★ 5.00
£49
Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2010 - 100 Proof Edition #12 (Signatory)
Auchroisk
£47
| Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) | Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2010 - 100 Proof Edition #12 (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Ardgowan | Auchroisk |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 57.1% |
| Age | NAS | 13 yr |
| Price | £48.5 | £46.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2010 - 100 Proof Edition #12 (Signatory)
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2010 - 100 Proof Edition #12 (Signatory)
Quick verdict
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2010 - 100 Proof Edition #12 (Signatory) is better value at £47 vs £49.
For beginners: Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£48.5 vs £46.95)
Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2010 - 100 Proof Edition #12 (Signatory)
Pros
- +More affordable (£46.95 vs £48.5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (57.1%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Clydebuilt?
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.
Who should buy Auchroisk?
Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2010 - 100 Proof Edition #12 (Signatory) 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
Both taste of
Only Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Only Auchroisk 13 Year Old 2010 - 100 Proof Edition #12 (Signatory)