Glentauchers 11 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #8 (Signatory) vs The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glentauchers 11 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #8 (Signatory)
Glentauchers
£47
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
The Epicurean
★ 5.00
£48
| Glentauchers 11 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #8 (Signatory) | The Epicurean Glasgow Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glentauchers | The Epicurean |
| Region | Speyside | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 57.1% | 58.6% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £46.95 | £47.89 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glentauchers 11 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #8 (Signatory)
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Glentauchers 11 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #8 (Signatory)
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Quick verdict
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glentauchers 11 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #8 (Signatory) is better value at £47 vs £48.
For beginners: Glentauchers 11 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #8 (Signatory) is more approachable (40/100 beginner score).
Glentauchers 11 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #8 (Signatory)
Pros
- +More affordable (£46.95 vs £47.89)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (57.1%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
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 (58.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£47.89 vs £46.95)
Who should buy Glentauchers?
Glentauchers 11 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #8 (Signatory) 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 The?
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition 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
Both taste of
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