Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old vs Old Monk Gold Reserve 12 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Mary Queen of Scots
★ 5.00
£37
Old Monk Gold Reserve 12 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum
Old Monk
£28
| Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old | Old Monk Gold Reserve 12 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mary Queen of Scots | Old Monk |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £36.5 | £27.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Old Monk Gold Reserve 12 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Old Monk Gold Reserve 12 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum
Quick verdict
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Old Monk Gold Reserve 12 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum is better value at £28 vs £37.
For beginners: Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£36.5 vs £27.5)
Old Monk Gold Reserve 12 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£27.5 vs £36.5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Old?
Old Monk Gold Reserve 12 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Only Old Monk Gold Reserve 12 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum