Blooming Gorse - Wemyss Family Collection vs Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Blooming Gorse - Wemyss Family Collection
Wemyss Malts
★ 5.00
£47

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Clynelish
★ 5.00
£57
| Blooming Gorse - Wemyss Family Collection | Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Wemyss Malts | Clynelish |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 15 yr |
| Price | £47.27 | £57.12 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Blooming Gorse - Wemyss Family Collection
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Blooming Gorse - Wemyss Family Collection
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Quick verdict
Blooming Gorse - Wemyss Family Collection is better value at £47 vs £57.
For beginners: Blooming Gorse - Wemyss Family Collection is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Blooming Gorse - Wemyss Family Collection
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£47.27 vs £57.12)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£57.12 vs £47.27)
Who should buy Blooming?
Blooming Gorse - Wemyss Family Collection suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Who should buy Clynelish?
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Blooming Gorse - Wemyss Family Collection
Only Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)