Penderyn Hiraeth (Icons of Wales) vs Loch Lomond - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Penderyn Hiraeth (Icons of Wales)
Penderyn
★ 5.00
£55
Loch Lomond - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Loch Lomond
★ 1.00
£42
| Penderyn Hiraeth (Icons of Wales) | Loch Lomond - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Penderyn | Loch Lomond |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Wales | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 46% | 52.4% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £54.9 | £41.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 1.00/5 |
Penderyn Hiraeth (Icons of Wales)
Loch Lomond - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Penderyn Hiraeth (Icons of Wales)
Loch Lomond - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Penderyn Hiraeth (Icons of Wales) is rated higher (5.00 vs 1.00).
Loch Lomond - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £42 vs £55.
For beginners: Penderyn Hiraeth (Icons of Wales) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Penderyn Hiraeth (Icons of Wales)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£54.9 vs £41.95)
Loch Lomond - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +More affordable (£41.95 vs £54.9)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (52.4%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (1.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Penderyn?
Penderyn Hiraeth (Icons of Wales) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy Loch?
Loch Lomond - Batch 1 (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 Penderyn Hiraeth (Icons of Wales)
Only Loch Lomond - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)