Jura 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 15870) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) vs Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Jura 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 15870) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Jura
£52
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Linkwood
★ 5.00
£50
| Jura 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 15870) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) | Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jura | Linkwood |
| Region | Island | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 10 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £52.08 | £49.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Jura 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 15870) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Jura 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 15870) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Quick verdict
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is better value at £50 vs £52.
For beginners: Jura 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 15870) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Jura 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 15870) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£52.08 vs £49.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£49.95 vs £52.08)
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 10 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Jura?
Jura 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 15870) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Who should buy Linkwood?
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Only Jura 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 15870) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Only Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman