Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman vs Paul John Pedro Ximénez Select Cask
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Linkwood
★ 5.00
£50
Paul John Pedro Ximénez Select Cask
Paul John
★ 4.33
£81
| Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman | Paul John Pedro Ximénez Select Cask | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Linkwood | Paul John |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | India |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 48% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £49.95 | £81 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.33/5 |
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Paul John Pedro Ximénez Select Cask
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman
Paul John Pedro Ximénez Select Cask
Quick verdict
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.33).
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman is better value at £50 vs £81.
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 affordable (£49.95 vs £81)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Paul John Pedro Ximénez Select Cask
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£81 vs £49.95)
- −Lower community rating (4.3 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 Paul?
Paul John Pedro Ximénez Select Cask suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Linkwood 12 Year Old 2007 - DS Tayman