Elijah Craig Straight Rye vs Knockando 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 304095 & 304097) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Elijah Craig
★ 5.00
£47
Knockando 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 304095 & 304097) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Knockando
★ 3.00
£36
| Elijah Craig Straight Rye | Knockando 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 304095 & 304097) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Elijah Craig | Knockando |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 13 yr |
| Price | £46.75 | £35.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.00/5 |
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Knockando 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 304095 & 304097) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Knockando 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 304095 & 304097) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Quick verdict
Elijah Craig Straight Rye is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).
Knockando 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 304095 & 304097) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is better value at £36 vs £47.
For beginners: Knockando 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 304095 & 304097) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) 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 £35.95)
Knockando 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 304095 & 304097) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£35.95 vs £46.75)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (3.0 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 Knockando?
Knockando 13 Year Old 2007 (casks 304095 & 304097) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) 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
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Only Elijah Craig Straight Rye
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