Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve vs Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve
Glenfiddich
★ 5.00
£199
Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray)
Invergordon
£143
| Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve | Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenfiddich | Invergordon |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 40% | 48.9% |
| Age | 12 yr | 43 yr |
| Price | £199 | £143.33 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve
Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray)
Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve
Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray)
Quick verdict
Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray) is better value at £143 vs £199.
For beginners: Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£199 vs £143.33)
Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray)
Pros
- +More affordable (£143.33 vs £199)
- +Longer maturation (43 vs 12 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Glenfiddich?
Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve 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 Invergordon?
Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve
Only Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 (cask 39) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray)