Edradour 13 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 56.2% vs Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Edradour 13 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 56.2%
Edradour
£48

Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
Johnnie Walker
★ 5.00
£49
| Edradour 13 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 56.2% | Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Edradour | Johnnie Walker |
| Region | Highland | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 56.2% | 40% |
| Age | 13 yr | NAS |
| Price | £47.95 | £49.05 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Edradour 13 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 56.2%
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
Edradour 13 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 56.2%
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
Quick verdict
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Edradour 13 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 56.2% is better value at £48 vs £49.
For beginners: Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Edradour 13 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 56.2%
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£47.95 vs £49.05)
Cons
- −High ABV (56.2%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
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 (£49.05 vs £47.95)
Who should buy Edradour?
Edradour 13 Year Old 1998 Bordeaux Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 56.2% 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.
Who should buy Johnnie?
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
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