Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 vs Ledaig 18 Year Old / First Murderer / Murderers Series / Macbeth Act One Island Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Glen Scotia
★ 5.00
£179
Ledaig 18 Year Old / First Murderer / Murderers Series / Macbeth Act One Island Whisky
Ledaig
£205
| Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 | Ledaig 18 Year Old / First Murderer / Murderers Series / Macbeth Act One Island Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Scotia | Ledaig |
| Region | Campbeltown | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 52.8% | 40% |
| Age | 14 yr | NAS |
| Price | £179 | £205 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Ledaig 18 Year Old / First Murderer / Murderers Series / Macbeth Act One Island Whisky
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Ledaig 18 Year Old / First Murderer / Murderers Series / Macbeth Act One Island Whisky
Quick verdict
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 is better value at £179 vs £205.
For beginners: Ledaig 18 Year Old / First Murderer / Murderers Series / Macbeth Act One Island Whisky is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£179 vs £205)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.8%) — may need water
Ledaig 18 Year Old / First Murderer / Murderers Series / Macbeth Act One Island Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −More expensive (£205 vs £179)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 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 Ledaig?
Ledaig 18 Year Old / First Murderer / Murderers Series / Macbeth Act One Island Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Only Ledaig 18 Year Old / First Murderer / Murderers Series / Macbeth Act One Island Whisky