Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021 vs Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021
Ichiro
£300

Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Rosebank
★ 5.00
£399
| Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021 | Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Ichiro | Rosebank |
| Region | — | Lowland |
| Country | Japan | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 53.5% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £299.95 | £399 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021
Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021
Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
Quick verdict
Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021 is better value at £300 vs £399.
For beginners: Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021
Pros
- +More affordable (£299.95 vs £399)
Cons
- −High ABV (53.5%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna
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 (£399 vs £299.95)
Who should buy Ichiro's?
Ichiro's Malt Double Distilleries 2021 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 Rosebank?
Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.
Tasting notes
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