Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.6:1 Mizar vs WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.6:1 Mizar
Spirit of Hven
£91
WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World
WhistlePig
★ 5.00
£124
| Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.6:1 Mizar | WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Spirit of Hven | WhistlePig |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Sweden | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Rye |
| ABV | 45% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £90.95 | £124 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.6:1 Mizar
WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World
Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.6:1 Mizar
WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World
Quick verdict
WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.6:1 Mizar is better value at £91 vs £124.
For beginners: WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.6:1 Mizar
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£90.95 vs £124)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£124 vs £90.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Spirit?
Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.6:1 Mizar suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy WhistlePig?
WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Only Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.6:1 Mizar
Only WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World