William Larue Weller (2015 Release) vs WhistlePig 13 Year Old - The Boss Hog 2018 Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
William Larue Weller
★ 5.00
£501
WhistlePig 13 Year Old - The Boss Hog 2018 Edition
WhistlePig
★ 5.00
£550
| William Larue Weller (2015 Release) | WhistlePig 13 Year Old - The Boss Hog 2018 Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | William Larue Weller | WhistlePig |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | America |
| Type | Bourbon | Rye |
| ABV | 67.3% | 57.9% |
| Age | NAS | 13 yr |
| Price | £501.45 | £550 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
WhistlePig 13 Year Old - The Boss Hog 2018 Edition
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
WhistlePig 13 Year Old - The Boss Hog 2018 Edition
Quick verdict
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is better value at £501 vs £550.
For beginners: WhistlePig 13 Year Old - The Boss Hog 2018 Edition is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£501.45 vs £550)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (67.3%) — may need water
WhistlePig 13 Year Old - The Boss Hog 2018 Edition
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (57.9%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£550 vs £501.45)
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 WhistlePig?
WhistlePig 13 Year Old - The Boss Hog 2018 Edition suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
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