Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory) vs Glen Scotia 10 Year Old (Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2021
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory)
Edradour
£48
Glen Scotia 10 Year Old (Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2021
Glen Scotia
★ 5.00
£50
| Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory) | Glen Scotia 10 Year Old (Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Edradour | Glen Scotia |
| Region | Highland | Campbeltown |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 57.1% | 56.1% |
| Age | 7 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £47.5 | £49.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory)
Glen Scotia 10 Year Old (Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2021
Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory)
Glen Scotia 10 Year Old (Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2021
Quick verdict
Glen Scotia 10 Year Old (Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2021 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory) is better value at £48 vs £50.
For beginners: Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£47.5 vs £49.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (57.1%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Glen Scotia 10 Year Old (Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2021
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (10 vs 7 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (56.1%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£49.95 vs £47.5)
Who should buy Edradour?
Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory) 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 Glen?
Glen Scotia 10 Year Old (Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2021 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
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