William Larue Weller (2015 Release) vs Old Pulteney 21 Year Old 1983 Limited Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
William Larue Weller
★ 5.00
£501
Old Pulteney 21 Year Old 1983 Limited Edition
Pulteney
£450
| William Larue Weller (2015 Release) | Old Pulteney 21 Year Old 1983 Limited Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | William Larue Weller | Pulteney |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 67.3% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £501.45 | £450 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Old Pulteney 21 Year Old 1983 Limited Edition
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Old Pulteney 21 Year Old 1983 Limited Edition
Quick verdict
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Old Pulteney 21 Year Old 1983 Limited Edition is better value at £450 vs £501.
For beginners: Old Pulteney 21 Year Old 1983 Limited Edition is more approachable (60/100 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 £450)
Old Pulteney 21 Year Old 1983 Limited Edition
Pros
- +More affordable (£450 vs £501.45)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −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 Old?
Old Pulteney 21 Year Old 1983 Limited Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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