William Larue Weller (2015 Release) vs Ledaig 21 Year Old 1997 - Ruby Port Pipe Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
William Larue Weller
★ 5.00
£501

Ledaig 21 Year Old 1997 - Ruby Port Pipe Finish
Tobermory
£399
| William Larue Weller (2015 Release) | Ledaig 21 Year Old 1997 - Ruby Port Pipe Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | William Larue Weller | Tobermory |
| Region | — | Island |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 67.3% | 52.3% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £501.45 | £399 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Ledaig 21 Year Old 1997 - Ruby Port Pipe Finish
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Ledaig 21 Year Old 1997 - Ruby Port Pipe Finish
Quick verdict
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Ledaig 21 Year Old 1997 - Ruby Port Pipe Finish is better value at £399 vs £501.
For beginners: William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (67.3%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£501.45 vs £399)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Ledaig 21 Year Old 1997 - Ruby Port Pipe Finish
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£399 vs £501.45)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (52.3%) — may need water
- −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 Ledaig?
Ledaig 21 Year Old 1997 - Ruby Port Pipe Finish 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 William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Only Ledaig 21 Year Old 1997 - Ruby Port Pipe Finish