Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) vs Two Brewers Yukon Single Malt - Special Finishes - Release 41
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)
Linkwood
★ 5.00
£83
Two Brewers Yukon Single Malt - Special Finishes - Release 41
Two Brewers
£90
| Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) | Two Brewers Yukon Single Malt - Special Finishes - Release 41 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Linkwood | Two Brewers |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Canada |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 54.9% | 43% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £82.95 | £90.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)
Two Brewers Yukon Single Malt - Special Finishes - Release 41
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)
Two Brewers Yukon Single Malt - Special Finishes - Release 41
Quick verdict
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) is better value at £83 vs £90.
For beginners: Two Brewers Yukon Single Malt - Special Finishes - Release 41 is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£82.95 vs £90.25)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (54.9%) — may need water
Two Brewers Yukon Single Malt - Special Finishes - Release 41
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£90.25 vs £82.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Linkwood?
Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy Two?
Two Brewers Yukon Single Malt - Special Finishes - Release 41 is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Only Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)
Only Two Brewers Yukon Single Malt - Special Finishes - Release 41