Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses vs Edradour 13 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 13 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask
DistilleryEdradourEdradour
RegionHighlandHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV40%55.8%
Age10 yr13 yr
Price£49.9£49.97
Rating5.00/5

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses

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

Edradour 13 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask

Smoke0/100
Sweetness65/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Edradour 13 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 0.00).

Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses is better value at £50 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 affordable (£49.9 vs £49.97)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Edradour 13 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Longer maturation (13 vs 10 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (55.8%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£49.97 vs £49.9)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 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 13 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyFresh FruitVanilla

Only Edradour 10 Year Old with 2x Glasses

Malt ExtractToasted

Only Edradour 13 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask

Cooked FruitSherried

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