Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory) vs J.J. Corry The Sonas

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

Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory)J.J. Corry The Sonas
DistilleryEdradourJ.J. Corry
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV57.1%50%
Age7 yrNAS
Price£47.5£62.95
Rating5.00/5

Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness67/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

J.J. Corry The Sonas

Smoke0/100
Sweetness75/100
Beginner75/100
Value79/100

Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

J.J. Corry The Sonas

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

J.J. Corry The Sonas is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory) is better value at £48 vs £63.

For beginners: J.J. Corry The Sonas is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +More affordable (£47.5 vs £62.95)

Cons

  • High ABV (57.1%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

J.J. Corry The Sonas

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£62.95 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 J.J.?

J.J. Corry The Sonas is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaHoney

Only Edradour 7 Year Old 2018 - No.2 Inaugural Release (Signatory)

SherriedChocolateToasted

Only J.J. Corry The Sonas

Malt ExtractOily

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