Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Master of Malt
★ 5.00
£30
Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl
Laphroaig
★ 4.83
£25
| Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt) | Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Master of Malt | Laphroaig |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 45% | 40% |
| Age | 3 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £29.95 | £24.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.83/5 |
Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl
Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl
Quick verdict
Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.83).
Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl is better value at £25 vs £30.
For beginners: Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£29.95 vs £24.99)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£24.99 vs £29.95)
- +Longer maturation (10 vs 3 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.8 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Indiana?
Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.
Who should buy Laphroaig?
Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.
Tasting notes
Only Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Only Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl
Where to buy
Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange