Edinburgh Orange Blossom and Mandarin Gin Liqueur vs Hankey Bannister Blended Scotch Whisky

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

Edinburgh Orange Blossom and Mandarin Gin LiqueurHankey Bannister Blended Scotch Whisky
DistilleryEdinburghInver House
RegionOther Scotch
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended
ABV40%40%
AgeNAS12 yr
Price£14.95£19.5
Rating4.16/5

Edinburgh Orange Blossom and Mandarin Gin Liqueur

Smoke0/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner80/100
Value0/100

Hankey Bannister Blended Scotch Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Edinburgh Orange Blossom and Mandarin Gin Liqueur

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Hankey Bannister Blended Scotch Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Hankey Bannister Blended Scotch Whisky is rated higher (4.16 vs 0.00).

Edinburgh Orange Blossom and Mandarin Gin Liqueur is better value at £15 vs £20.

For beginners: Hankey Bannister Blended Scotch Whisky is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Edinburgh Orange Blossom and Mandarin Gin Liqueur

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£14.95 vs £19.5)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.2)

Hankey Bannister Blended Scotch Whisky

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (4.2/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£19.5 vs £14.95)

Who should buy Edinburgh?

Edinburgh Orange Blossom and Mandarin Gin Liqueur suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Who should buy Hankey?

Hankey Bannister Blended Scotch Whisky 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 Edinburgh Orange Blossom and Mandarin Gin Liqueur

CitricFresh FruitFragant

Only Hankey Bannister Blended Scotch Whisky

VanillaMalt ExtractHoneyToasted

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