FEW Spirits 6 Year Old Rye 2016 - The Heart Cut #5 vs Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
FEW Spirits 6 Year Old Rye 2016 - The Heart Cut #5
FEW Spirits
£56
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Clynelish
★ 5.00
£57
| FEW Spirits 6 Year Old Rye 2016 - The Heart Cut #5 | Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | FEW Spirits | Clynelish |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 46% |
| Age | 6 yr | 15 yr |
| Price | £55.5 | £57.12 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
FEW Spirits 6 Year Old Rye 2016 - The Heart Cut #5
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
FEW Spirits 6 Year Old Rye 2016 - The Heart Cut #5
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Quick verdict
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
FEW Spirits 6 Year Old Rye 2016 - The Heart Cut #5 is better value at £56 vs £57.
For beginners: Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
FEW Spirits 6 Year Old Rye 2016 - The Heart Cut #5
Pros
- +More affordable (£55.5 vs £57.12)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (15 vs 6 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£57.12 vs £55.5)
Who should buy FEW?
FEW Spirits 6 Year Old Rye 2016 - The Heart Cut #5 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye 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
Only FEW Spirits 6 Year Old Rye 2016 - The Heart Cut #5
Only Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)