Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Umiki Japanese Whisky

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Umiki Japanese Whisky
DistillerySpeyburnUmiki
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandJapan
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV49.5%46%
Age7 yrNAS
Price£46.95£39.95
Rating5.00/5

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value100/100

Umiki Japanese Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Umiki Japanese Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Umiki Japanese Whisky is better value at £40 vs £47.

For beginners: Umiki Japanese Whisky is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£46.95 vs £39.95)

Umiki Japanese Whisky

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£39.95 vs £46.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Speyburn?

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Umiki?

Umiki Japanese Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Fresh Fruit

Only Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

HoneyMalt ExtractVanillaToasted

Only Umiki Japanese Whisky

VegetativeCitric

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