Eden Mill Art Of The Blend - Batch 3 vs WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World

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

Eden Mill Art Of The Blend - Batch 3WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World
DistilleryEden MillWhistlePig
Region
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeBlendedRye
ABV43%43%
AgeNAS12 yr
Price£99.99£124
Rating5.00/5

Eden Mill Art Of The Blend - Batch 3

Smoke68/100
Sweetness35/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World

Smoke0/100
Sweetness71/100
Beginner85/100
Value40/100

Eden Mill Art Of The Blend - Batch 3

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Eden Mill Art Of The Blend - Batch 3 is better value at £100 vs £124.

For beginners: WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Eden Mill Art Of The Blend - Batch 3

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£99.99 vs £124)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£124 vs £99.99)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Eden?

Eden Mill Art Of The Blend - Batch 3 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Who should buy WhistlePig?

WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World 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.

Tasting notes

Only Eden Mill Art Of The Blend - Batch 3

SmokeyToastedMedicinalFresh Fruit

Only WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World

SherriedDried FruitHoneyVanilla

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