Dalmore 20 Year Old 1995 (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary) vs Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Dalmore 20 Year Old 1995 (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)
Dalmore
£700
Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release)
Dalmore
★ 5.00
£715
| Dalmore 20 Year Old 1995 (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary) | Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Dalmore | Dalmore |
| Region | Highland | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 53% | 42% |
| Age | 20 yr | 25 yr |
| Price | £699.59 | £715 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Dalmore 20 Year Old 1995 (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)
Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release)
Dalmore 20 Year Old 1995 (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)
Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release)
Quick verdict
Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Dalmore 20 Year Old 1995 (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary) is better value at £700 vs £715.
For beginners: Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Dalmore 20 Year Old 1995 (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£699.59 vs £715)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (53%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release)
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 (£715 vs £699.59)
Who should buy Dalmore?
Dalmore 20 Year Old 1995 (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Who should buy Dalmore?
Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release) 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
Both taste of