William Larue Weller (2015 Release) vs Linkwood 35 Year Old 1984 - Sar Obair Decanter (Kingsbury)

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

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)Linkwood 35 Year Old 1984 - Sar Obair Decanter (Kingsbury)
DistilleryWilliam Larue WellerLinkwood
RegionSpeyside
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV67.3%50%
AgeNAS35 yr
Price£501.45£695
Rating5.00/5

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

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

Linkwood 35 Year Old 1984 - Sar Obair Decanter (Kingsbury)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness51/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Linkwood 35 Year Old 1984 - Sar Obair Decanter (Kingsbury)

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 £695.

For beginners: Linkwood 35 Year Old 1984 - Sar Obair Decanter (Kingsbury) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£501.45 vs £695)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (67.3%) — may need water

Linkwood 35 Year Old 1984 - Sar Obair Decanter (Kingsbury)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£695 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 Linkwood?

Linkwood 35 Year Old 1984 - Sar Obair Decanter (Kingsbury) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyToastedSherried

Only William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

VanillaMalt Extract

Only Linkwood 35 Year Old 1984 - Sar Obair Decanter (Kingsbury)

Old WoodNutty

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