Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail vs Whisky Advent Calendar (Classic Edition - Original)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Bruichladdich
★ 5.00
£199

Whisky Advent Calendar (Classic Edition - Original)
Drinks by the Dram
★ 4.00
£150
| Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail | Whisky Advent Calendar (Classic Edition - Original) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bruichladdich | Drinks by the Dram |
| Region | Islay | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 58.7% | 45.1% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £199 | £149.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.00/5 |
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Whisky Advent Calendar (Classic Edition - Original)
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Whisky Advent Calendar (Classic Edition - Original)
Quick verdict
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
Whisky Advent Calendar (Classic Edition - Original) is better value at £150 vs £199.
For beginners: Whisky Advent Calendar (Classic Edition - Original) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (58.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£199 vs £149.95)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Whisky Advent Calendar (Classic Edition - Original)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£149.95 vs £199)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Port?
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail 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 Whisky?
Whisky Advent Calendar (Classic Edition - Original) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
Only Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Only Whisky Advent Calendar (Classic Edition - Original)