Jameson Caskmates Stout Edition vs Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Jameson Caskmates Stout Edition
Jameson
★ 4.40
£28
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Mary Queen of Scots
★ 5.00
£37
| Jameson Caskmates Stout Edition | Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jameson | Mary Queen of Scots |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £27.95 | £36.5 |
| Rating | 4.40/5 | 5.00/5 |
Jameson Caskmates Stout Edition
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Jameson Caskmates Stout Edition
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Quick verdict
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.40).
Jameson Caskmates Stout Edition is better value at £28 vs £37.
For beginners: Jameson Caskmates Stout Edition is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Jameson Caskmates Stout Edition
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£27.95 vs £36.5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.4 vs 5.0)
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£36.5 vs £27.95)
Who should buy Jameson?
Jameson Caskmates Stout Edition 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 Mary?
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
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