Aberlour 33 Year Old 1989 & 1991 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.92 (Decadent Drinks) vs Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Aberlour 33 Year Old 1989 & 1991 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.92 (Decadent Drinks)
Aberlour
£365
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Glenmorangie
★ 5.00
£399
| Aberlour 33 Year Old 1989 & 1991 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.92 (Decadent Drinks) | Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Aberlour | Glenmorangie |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 49.7% | 46% |
| Age | 33 yr | 15 yr |
| Price | £364.95 | £399 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Aberlour 33 Year Old 1989 & 1991 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.92 (Decadent Drinks)
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Aberlour 33 Year Old 1989 & 1991 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.92 (Decadent Drinks)
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Quick verdict
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Aberlour 33 Year Old 1989 & 1991 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.92 (Decadent Drinks) is better value at £365 vs £399.
For beginners: Aberlour 33 Year Old 1989 & 1991 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.92 (Decadent Drinks) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Aberlour 33 Year Old 1989 & 1991 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.92 (Decadent Drinks)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£364.95 vs £399)
- +Longer maturation (33 vs 15 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£399 vs £364.95)
Who should buy Aberlour?
Aberlour 33 Year Old 1989 & 1991 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.92 (Decadent Drinks) 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.
Who should buy Glenmorangie?
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Aberlour 33 Year Old 1989 & 1991 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.92 (Decadent Drinks)
Only Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Where to buy
Aberlour 33 Year Old 1989 & 1991 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.92 (Decadent Drinks)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange