Glasgow 1770 White Port Cask Finish - Triple Distilled vs Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

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

Glasgow 1770 White Port Cask Finish - Triple DistilledKilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
DistilleryThe Glasgow Distillery Co.Kilchoman
RegionLowlandIslay
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV53.3%56.9%
Age6 yr6 yr
Price£61.95£77
Rating5.00/5

Glasgow 1770 White Port Cask Finish - Triple Distilled

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

Smoke64/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner30/100
Value65/100

Glasgow 1770 White Port Cask Finish - Triple Distilled

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glasgow 1770 White Port Cask Finish - Triple Distilled is better value at £62 vs £77.

For beginners: Glasgow 1770 White Port Cask Finish - Triple Distilled is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).

Glasgow 1770 White Port Cask Finish - Triple Distilled

Pros

  • +More affordable (£61.95 vs £77)

Cons

  • High ABV (53.3%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (56.9%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£77 vs £61.95)

Who should buy Glasgow?

Glasgow 1770 White Port Cask Finish - Triple Distilled 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.

Who should buy Kilchoman?

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength 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

Only Glasgow 1770 White Port Cask Finish - Triple Distilled

ChocolateNuttyVanillaToasted

Only Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

SmokeyFresh FruitNew WoodOily

Where to buy

Glasgow 1770 White Port Cask Finish - Triple Distilled

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

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