Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) vs Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength (56.2%)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Edradour
★ 5.00
£58
Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength (56.2%)
Kilkerran
★ 5.00
£70
| Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) | Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength (56.2%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Edradour | Kilkerran |
| Region | Highland | Campbeltown |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 56.2% |
| Age | 10 yr | 8 yr |
| Price | £57.95 | £69.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength (56.2%)
Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength (56.2%)
Quick verdict
Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) is better value at £58 vs £70.
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
- +More affordable (£57.95 vs £69.95)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength (56.2%)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −High ABV (56.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£69.95 vs £57.95)
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 Kilkerran?
Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength (56.2%) 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
Only Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Only Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength (56.2%)
Where to buy
Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength (56.2%)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange