Naked Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky vs Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Naked Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Naked Malt
★ 4.29
£27

Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series
Black Bottle
★ 4.92
£26
| Naked Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky | Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Naked Malt | Black Bottle |
| Region | Other Scotch | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 40% | 46.3% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £26.95 | £25.9 |
| Rating | 4.29/5 | 4.92/5 |
Naked Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series
Naked Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series
Quick verdict
Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series is rated higher (4.92 vs 4.29).
Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series is better value at £26 vs £27.
For beginners: Naked Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Naked Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£26.95 vs £25.9)
- −Lower community rating (4.3 vs 4.9)
Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (4.9/5)
- +More affordable (£25.9 vs £26.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Naked?
Naked Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Who should buy Black?
Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Naked Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Only Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series