Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017) vs Cameronbridge 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 11207) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017)
Balblair
★ 5.00
£68
Cameronbridge 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 11207) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)
Cameron Bridge
£61
| Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017) | Cameronbridge 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 11207) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Balblair | Cameron Bridge |
| Region | Highland | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 46% | 54.9% |
| Age | 17 yr | 24 yr |
| Price | £68.12 | £61.41 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017)
Cameronbridge 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 11207) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017)
Cameronbridge 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 11207) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)
Quick verdict
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Cameronbridge 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 11207) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing) is better value at £61 vs £68.
For beginners: Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017) is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017)
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 (£68.12 vs £61.41)
Cameronbridge 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 11207) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +More affordable (£61.41 vs £68.12)
- +Longer maturation (24 vs 17 years)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (54.9%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Balblair?
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017) 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.
Who should buy Cameronbridge?
Cameronbridge 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 11207) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing) 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.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017)
Only Cameronbridge 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 11207) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)
Where to buy
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Cameronbridge 24 Year Old 1991 (cask 11207) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange