Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle) vs Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)
Loch Lomond
★ 5.00
£48
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Speyburn
★ 5.00
£47
| Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle) | Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Loch Lomond | Speyburn |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 49.5% |
| Age | 12 yr | 7 yr |
| Price | £48.14 | £46.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £47 vs £48.
For beginners: Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle) is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 7 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£48.14 vs £46.95)
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +More affordable (£46.95 vs £48.14)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Loch?
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle) 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.
Who should buy Speyburn?
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Loch Lomond 12 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)
Only Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)