Elijah Craig Straight Rye vs Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Elijah Craig
★ 5.00
£47

Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
Pulteney
£48
| Elijah Craig Straight Rye | Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Elijah Craig | Pulteney |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 10 yr |
| Price | £46.75 | £47.91 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
Quick verdict
Elijah Craig Straight Rye is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Elijah Craig Straight Rye is better value at £47 vs £48.
For beginners: Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012 is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£46.75 vs £47.91)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£47.91 vs £46.75)
- −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 Old?
Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Only Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012