Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory) vs Micil Madeira Island Single Pot Still

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

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 507) - Un-Chilfiltered Collection (Signatory)Micil Madeira Island Single Pot Still
DistilleryEdradourMicil
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Pot Still
ABV46%46%
Age10 yrNAS
Price£57.95£45.95
Rating5.00/55.00/5

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

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

Micil Madeira Island Single Pot Still

Smoke64/100
Sweetness45/100
Beginner55/100
Value100/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Micil Madeira Island Single Pot Still

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Micil Madeira Island Single Pot Still is better value at £46 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
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£57.95 vs £45.95)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Micil Madeira Island Single Pot Still

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£45.95 vs £57.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

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 Micil?

Micil Madeira Island Single Pot Still suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Pot Still character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Fresh FruitCitric

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

HoneyVanillaMalt Extract

Only Micil Madeira Island Single Pot Still

Cooked FruitVegetativeSmokey

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