Audemus Umami Gin vs Knappogue Castle 1995

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

Audemus Umami GinKnappogue Castle 1995
DistilleryAudemusKnappogue Castle
Region
CountryUnited KingdomIreland
TypeSingle Malt
ABV40%40%
AgeNAS12 yr
Price£38.25£42.95
Rating5.00/5

Audemus Umami Gin

Smoke0/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Knappogue Castle 1995

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Audemus Umami Gin

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Knappogue Castle 1995

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Knappogue Castle 1995 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Audemus Umami Gin is better value at £38 vs £43.

For beginners: Audemus Umami Gin is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Audemus Umami Gin

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£38.25 vs £42.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Knappogue Castle 1995

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£42.95 vs £38.25)

Who should buy Audemus?

Audemus Umami Gin suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Who should buy Knappogue?

Knappogue Castle 1995 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Fresh Fruit

Only Audemus Umami Gin

Citric

Only Knappogue Castle 1995

HoneyVanillaMalt ExtractToasted

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