Elijah Craig Straight Rye vs Glentauchers 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12601) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Elijah Craig
★ 5.00
£47
Glentauchers 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12601) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Glentauchers
£40
| Elijah Craig Straight Rye | Glentauchers 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12601) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Elijah Craig | Glentauchers |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 9 yr |
| Price | £46.75 | £39.69 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Glentauchers 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12601) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Glentauchers 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12601) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Quick verdict
Elijah Craig Straight Rye is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glentauchers 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12601) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is better value at £40 vs £47.
For beginners: Glentauchers 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12601) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£46.75 vs £39.69)
Glentauchers 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12601) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£39.69 vs £46.75)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Elijah?
Elijah Craig Straight Rye suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.
Who should buy Glentauchers?
Glentauchers 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12601) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Only Glentauchers 9 Year Old 2009 (cask 12601) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)