Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) vs Glen Ord 12 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #43 (Signatory)

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

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)Glen Ord 12 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #43 (Signatory)
DistilleryEdradourGlen Ord
RegionHighlandHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%57.1%
Age10 yr12 yr
Price£57.95£47.95
Rating5.00/5

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner80/100
Value86/100

Glen Ord 12 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #43 (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glen Ord 12 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #43 (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glen Ord 12 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #43 (Signatory) is better value at £48 vs £58.

For beginners: Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

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 (£57.95 vs £47.95)

Glen Ord 12 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #43 (Signatory)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£47.95 vs £57.95)
  • +Longer maturation (12 vs 10 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (57.1%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Edradour?

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) 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.

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Ord 12 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #43 (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

HoneyVanillaMalt ExtractFresh Fruit

Only Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Citric

Only Glen Ord 12 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #43 (Signatory)

Toasted

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