Inchgower 13 Year Old 2009 (cask 811028) - Auld Goonsy's Malt vs The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2009 (cask 811028) - Auld Goonsy's Malt
Inchgower
£47
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
The Epicurean
★ 5.00
£48
| Inchgower 13 Year Old 2009 (cask 811028) - Auld Goonsy's Malt | The Epicurean Glasgow Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Inchgower | The Epicurean |
| Region | Speyside | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 59.1% | 58.6% |
| Age | 13 yr | NAS |
| Price | £46.95 | £47.89 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2009 (cask 811028) - Auld Goonsy's Malt
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2009 (cask 811028) - Auld Goonsy's Malt
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Quick verdict
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2009 (cask 811028) - Auld Goonsy's Malt is better value at £47 vs £48.
For beginners: Inchgower 13 Year Old 2009 (cask 811028) - Auld Goonsy's Malt is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2009 (cask 811028) - Auld Goonsy's Malt
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£46.95 vs £47.89)
Cons
- −High ABV (59.1%) — 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 Inchgower?
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2009 (cask 811028) - Auld Goonsy's Malt suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
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
Only Inchgower 13 Year Old 2009 (cask 811028) - Auld Goonsy's Malt
Only The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Where to buy
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2009 (cask 811028) - Auld Goonsy's Malt
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange