Loch Lomond Coffey Still Single Grain - Distiller's Choice vs Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Loch Lomond Coffey Still Single Grain - Distiller's Choice
Loch Lomond
★ 3.00
£45

Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Mary Queen of Scots
★ 5.00
£37
| Loch Lomond Coffey Still Single Grain - Distiller's Choice | Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Loch Lomond | Mary Queen of Scots |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £44.95 | £36.5 |
| Rating | 3.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Loch Lomond Coffey Still Single Grain - Distiller's Choice
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Loch Lomond Coffey Still Single Grain - Distiller's Choice
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Quick verdict
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old is better value at £37 vs £45.
For beginners: Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Loch Lomond Coffey Still Single Grain - Distiller's Choice
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£44.95 vs £36.5)
- −Lower community rating (3.0 vs 5.0)
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£36.5 vs £44.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Loch?
Loch Lomond Coffey Still Single Grain - Distiller's Choice suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Mary?
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
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Where to buy
Loch Lomond Coffey Still Single Grain - Distiller's Choice
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange