Edradour 11 Year Old 2000 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 57.1% vs Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Edradour 11 Year Old 2000 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 57.1%
Edradour
★ 4.00
£49
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Springbank
★ 5.00
£58
| Edradour 11 Year Old 2000 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 57.1% | Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Edradour | Springbank |
| Region | Highland | Campbeltown |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 57.5% | 50.3% |
| Age | 11 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £48.95 | £57.55 |
| Rating | 4.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Edradour 11 Year Old 2000 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 57.1%
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Edradour 11 Year Old 2000 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 57.1%
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Quick verdict
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
Edradour 11 Year Old 2000 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 57.1% is better value at £49 vs £58.
For beginners: Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Edradour 11 Year Old 2000 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 57.1%
Pros
- +More affordable (£48.95 vs £57.55)
Cons
- −High ABV (57.5%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 11 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (50.3%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£57.55 vs £48.95)
Who should buy Edradour?
Edradour 11 Year Old 2000 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 57.1% 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.
Who should buy Springbank?
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) 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 11 Year Old 2000 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 57.1%
Only Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)