Glenburgie 10 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) vs Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman

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

Glenburgie 10 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
DistilleryGlenburgieLinkwood
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%46%
Age10 yr12 yr
Price£45.99£49.95
Rating5.00/5

Glenburgie 10 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Glenburgie 10 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glenburgie 10 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) is better value at £46 vs £50.

For beginners: Glenburgie 10 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Glenburgie 10 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£45.99 vs £49.95)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +Longer maturation (12 vs 10 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£49.95 vs £45.99)

Who should buy Glenburgie?

Glenburgie 10 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Linkwood?

Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Only Glenburgie 10 Year Old 2009 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Malt ExtractVanillaCooked Fruit

Only Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman

SherriedHoneyChocolateDried FruitToasted

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