Glendullan 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts)

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

Glendullan 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts)
DistilleryGlendullanWemyss Malts
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV51.7%46%
Age7 yrNAS
Price£39.95£43.9
Rating5.00/5

Glendullan 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Glendullan 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glendullan 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £40 vs £44.

For beginners: Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Glendullan 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£39.95 vs £43.9)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (51.7%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£43.9 vs £39.95)

Who should buy Glendullan?

Glendullan 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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 Velvet?

Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ChocolateSherriedDried Fruit

Only Glendullan 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

VanillaToasted

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