Hellyers Road 19 Year Old 2003 (Barrel No. 20F10C04) Voyager Cask vs Highland Park 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Hellyers Road 19 Year Old 2003 (Barrel No. 20F10C04) Voyager Cask
Hellyers Road
£325
Highland Park 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Highland Park
★ 5.00
£344
| Hellyers Road 19 Year Old 2003 (Barrel No. 20F10C04) Voyager Cask | Highland Park 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Hellyers Road | Highland Park |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Australia | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 57% | 50.2% |
| Age | 19 yr | 26 yr |
| Price | £325 | £343.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Hellyers Road 19 Year Old 2003 (Barrel No. 20F10C04) Voyager Cask
Highland Park 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Hellyers Road 19 Year Old 2003 (Barrel No. 20F10C04) Voyager Cask
Highland Park 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Highland Park 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Hellyers Road 19 Year Old 2003 (Barrel No. 20F10C04) Voyager Cask is better value at £325 vs £344.
For beginners: Highland Park 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
Hellyers Road 19 Year Old 2003 (Barrel No. 20F10C04) Voyager Cask
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£325 vs £343.95)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (57%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Highland Park 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (26 vs 19 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (50.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£343.95 vs £325)
Who should buy Hellyers?
Hellyers Road 19 Year Old 2003 (Barrel No. 20F10C04) Voyager Cask 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 Highland?
Highland Park 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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 Hellyers Road 19 Year Old 2003 (Barrel No. 20F10C04) Voyager Cask
Only Highland Park 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)