William Larue Weller (2015 Release) vs Bimber The 1st Release

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)Bimber The 1st Release
DistilleryWilliam Larue WellerBimber
Region
CountryAmericaEngland
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV67.3%54.2%
AgeNASNAS
Price£501.45£799
Rating5.00/5

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner35/100
Value10/100

Bimber The 1st Release

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner45/100
Value0/100

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Bimber The 1st Release

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is better value at £501 vs £799.

For beginners: Bimber The 1st Release is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£501.45 vs £799)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (67.3%) — may need water

Bimber The 1st Release

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (54.2%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£799 vs £501.45)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy William?

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) 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.

Who should buy Bimber?

Bimber The 1st Release 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

VanillaSherried

Only William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

HoneyToastedMalt Extract

Only Bimber The 1st Release

Dried FruitCooked Fruit

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