William Larue Weller (2015 Release) vs Dallas Dhu 22 Year Old 1977 (cask 1121) - Signatory Vintage

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

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)Dallas Dhu 22 Year Old 1977 (cask 1121) - Signatory Vintage
DistilleryWilliam Larue WellerDallas Dhu
RegionSpeyside
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV67.3%43%
AgeNAS22 yr
Price£501.45£395
Rating5.00/5

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

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

Dallas Dhu 22 Year Old 1977 (cask 1121) - Signatory Vintage

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Dallas Dhu 22 Year Old 1977 (cask 1121) - Signatory Vintage

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Dallas Dhu 22 Year Old 1977 (cask 1121) - Signatory Vintage is better value at £395 vs £501.

For beginners: Dallas Dhu 22 Year Old 1977 (cask 1121) - Signatory Vintage 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 £395)

Dallas Dhu 22 Year Old 1977 (cask 1121) - Signatory Vintage

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£395 vs £501.45)
  • +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 Dallas?

Dallas Dhu 22 Year Old 1977 (cask 1121) - Signatory Vintage 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

VanillaHoneyToastedMalt Extract

Only William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

Sherried

Only Dallas Dhu 22 Year Old 1977 (cask 1121) - Signatory Vintage

Old Wood

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