Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old vs Talon's Select Blended Malt
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

Talon's Select Blended Malt
Talon's Select
£27
| Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old | Talon's Select Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mary Queen of Scots | Talon's Select |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £36.5 | £27.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Talon's Select Blended Malt
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Talon's Select Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Talon's Select Blended Malt is better value at £27 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 £27.25)
Talon's Select Blended Malt
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£27.25 vs £36.5)
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 Talon's?
Talon's Select Blended Malt 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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Only Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Only Talon's Select Blended Malt