Hyde 10 Year Old No.2 President's Cask vs Secret Orkney 13 Year Old 2009 (casks DRU17/A67 11-12-14-16) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

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

Hyde 10 Year Old No.2 President's CaskSecret Orkney 13 Year Old 2009 (casks DRU17/A67 11-12-14-16) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
DistilleryHydeSignatory
Region
CountryIrelandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%46%
Age10 yr13 yr
Price£56.09£51.9
Rating5.00/5

Hyde 10 Year Old No.2 President's Cask

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner65/100
Value89/100

Secret Orkney 13 Year Old 2009 (casks DRU17/A67 11-12-14-16) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Hyde 10 Year Old No.2 President's Cask

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Secret Orkney 13 Year Old 2009 (casks DRU17/A67 11-12-14-16) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Hyde 10 Year Old No.2 President's Cask is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Secret Orkney 13 Year Old 2009 (casks DRU17/A67 11-12-14-16) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is better value at £52 vs £56.

For beginners: Hyde 10 Year Old No.2 President's Cask is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Hyde 10 Year Old No.2 President's Cask

Pros

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

Cons

  • More expensive (£56.09 vs £51.9)

Secret Orkney 13 Year Old 2009 (casks DRU17/A67 11-12-14-16) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£51.9 vs £56.09)
  • +Longer maturation (13 vs 10 years)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Hyde?

Hyde 10 Year Old No.2 President's Cask suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Who should buy Secret?

Secret Orkney 13 Year Old 2009 (casks DRU17/A67 11-12-14-16) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaHoneyToasted

Only Hyde 10 Year Old No.2 President's Cask

Cooked Fruit

Only Secret Orkney 13 Year Old 2009 (casks DRU17/A67 11-12-14-16) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Fresh FruitMalt Extract

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