Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old vs Thinkers Dew Of B’dolah Bourbon
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old
Bruichladdich
★ 5.00
£85
Thinkers Dew Of B’dolah Bourbon
K.I. The Israel Distilling Co.
£104
| Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old | Thinkers Dew Of B’dolah Bourbon | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bruichladdich | K.I. The Israel Distilling Co. |
| Region | Islay | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 59.2% | 47.6% |
| Age | 7 yr | NAS |
| Price | £84.9 | £103.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old
Thinkers Dew Of B’dolah Bourbon
Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old
Thinkers Dew Of B’dolah Bourbon
Quick verdict
Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old is better value at £85 vs £104.
For beginners: Thinkers Dew Of B’dolah Bourbon is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£84.9 vs £103.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (59.2%) — may need water
Thinkers Dew Of B’dolah Bourbon
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£103.95 vs £84.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Port?
Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old 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 Thinkers?
Thinkers Dew Of B’dolah Bourbon suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.
Tasting notes
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