Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses vs Edradour 11 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask

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

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x GlassesEdradour 11 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask
DistilleryEdradourEdradour
RegionHighlandHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV40%56.5%
Age10 yr11 yr
Price£49.9£40.95
Rating5.00/53.00/5

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Edradour 11 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner40/100
Value73/100

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Edradour 11 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).

Edradour 11 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask is better value at £41 vs £50.

For beginners: Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£49.9 vs £40.95)

Edradour 11 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask

Pros

  • +More affordable (£40.95 vs £49.9)
  • +Longer maturation (11 vs 10 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (56.5%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (3.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Edradour?

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses 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 Edradour?

Edradour 11 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 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

Toasted

Only Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses

HoneyMalt ExtractFresh FruitVanilla

Only Edradour 11 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask

Cooked FruitSherriedLeathery

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