William Larue Weller (2015 Release) vs Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Year of the Pig 2019
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
William Larue Weller
★ 5.00
£501
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Year of the Pig 2019
Johnnie Walker
£399
| William Larue Weller (2015 Release) | Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Year of the Pig 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | William Larue Weller | Johnnie Walker |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Blended |
| ABV | 67.3% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £501.45 | £399 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Year of the Pig 2019
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Year of the Pig 2019
Quick verdict
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Year of the Pig 2019 is better value at £399 vs £501.
For beginners: Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Year of the Pig 2019 is more approachable (70/100 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)
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Year of the Pig 2019
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£399 vs £501.45)
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 Johnnie?
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Year of the Pig 2019 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
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