Evan Williams Green Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey vs Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)

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

Evan Williams Green Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeySpringbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
DistilleryEvan WilliamsSpringbank
RegionCampbeltown
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeSingle Malt
ABV40%50.3%
AgeNAS12 yr
Price£46.95£57.55
Rating5.00/5

Evan Williams Green Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness45/100
Beginner50/100
Value87/100

Evan Williams Green Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Evan Williams Green Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is better value at £47 vs £58.

For beginners: Evan Williams Green Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Evan Williams Green Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£46.95 vs £57.55)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (50.3%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£57.55 vs £46.95)

Who should buy Evan?

Evan Williams Green Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Who should buy Springbank?

Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) 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

Toasted

Only Evan Williams Green Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

VanillaHoneyNutty

Only Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)

SherriedOilyLeatheryTobacco

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