Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) vs Hazelburn 12 Year Old 2010 - Oloroso Cask
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
Eagle Rare
★ 5.00
£150
Hazelburn 12 Year Old 2010 - Oloroso Cask
Springbank
£225
| Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) | Hazelburn 12 Year Old 2010 - Oloroso Cask | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Eagle Rare | Springbank |
| Region | — | Campbeltown |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50.5% | 49.9% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £150 | £225 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
Hazelburn 12 Year Old 2010 - Oloroso Cask
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
Hazelburn 12 Year Old 2010 - Oloroso Cask
Quick verdict
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) is better value at £150 vs £225.
For beginners: Hazelburn 12 Year Old 2010 - Oloroso Cask is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£150 vs £225)
Cons
- −High ABV (50.5%) — may need water
Hazelburn 12 Year Old 2010 - Oloroso Cask
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£225 vs £150)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Eagle?
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Who should buy Hazelburn?
Hazelburn 12 Year Old 2010 - Oloroso Cask suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
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Only Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
Only Hazelburn 12 Year Old 2010 - Oloroso Cask