Hinch Small Batch Bourbon Cask vs Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Hinch Small Batch Bourbon Cask | Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Hinch | Linkwood |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £40.49 | £49.95 |
| Rating | 4.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Hinch Small Batch Bourbon Cask
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Hinch Small Batch Bourbon Cask
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Quick verdict
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
Hinch Small Batch Bourbon Cask is better value at £40 vs £50.
For beginners: Hinch Small Batch Bourbon Cask is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Hinch Small Batch Bourbon Cask
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£40.49 vs £49.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£49.95 vs £40.49)
Who should buy Hinch?
Hinch Small Batch Bourbon Cask suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended 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
Both taste of
Only Hinch Small Batch Bourbon Cask
Only Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman