Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman vs Lost Years Navy Strength Rum Blended Traditionalist Rum
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Linkwood
★ 5.00
£50
Lost Years Navy Strength Rum Blended Traditionalist Rum
Lost Years
£39
| Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman | Lost Years Navy Strength Rum Blended Traditionalist Rum | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Linkwood | Lost Years |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 46% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £49.95 | £38.75 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Lost Years Navy Strength Rum Blended Traditionalist Rum
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Lost Years Navy Strength Rum Blended Traditionalist Rum
Quick verdict
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Lost Years Navy Strength Rum Blended Traditionalist Rum is better value at £39 vs £50.
For beginners: Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£49.95 vs £38.75)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Lost Years Navy Strength Rum Blended Traditionalist Rum
Pros
- +Intense, complex peat smoke character
- +More affordable (£38.75 vs £49.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Lost?
Lost Years Navy Strength Rum Blended Traditionalist Rum is for peat enthusiasts and experienced whisky lovers who appreciate bold, smoky, medicinal character. If you enjoy Ardbeg or Laphroaig, this is your dram. Not recommended for beginners.
Tasting notes
Only Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Only Lost Years Navy Strength Rum Blended Traditionalist Rum