Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.5 Alioth vs Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.5 Alioth
Spirit of Hven
£91
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Jack Daniel's
★ 5.00
£70
| Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.5 Alioth | Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Spirit of Hven | Jack Daniel's |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Sweden | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Tennessee |
| ABV | 45% | 64.5% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £90.95 | £69.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.5 Alioth
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.5 Alioth
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Quick verdict
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) is better value at £70 vs £91.
For beginners: Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.5 Alioth is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.5 Alioth
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£90.95 vs £69.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£69.95 vs £90.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (64.5%) — may need water
Who should buy Spirit?
Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.5 Alioth 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 Jack?
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) 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
Only Spirit of Hven Seven Stars No.5 Alioth
Only Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)