Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) vs Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

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

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
DistilleryEdradourTamdhu
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%67.6%
Age10 yr7 yr
Price£59.84£49.95
Rating5.00/5

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner65/100
Value84/100

Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £50 vs £60.

For beginners: Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +Longer maturation (10 vs 7 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£59.84 vs £49.95)

Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£49.95 vs £59.84)

Cons

  • High ABV (67.6%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Edradour?

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Who should buy Tamdhu?

Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt) 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

VanillaHoneyMalt ExtractToasted

Only Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

New Wood

Only Tamdhu 7 Year Old 2014 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Sherried

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