Port Dundas 28 Year Old 1995 (cask 64907) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) vs MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Port Dundas 28 Year Old 1995 (cask 64907) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Port Dundas
£121
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
MacNair's
★ 5.00
£125
| Port Dundas 28 Year Old 1995 (cask 64907) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) | MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Port Dundas | MacNair's |
| Region | Lowland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 56.1% | 48% |
| Age | 28 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £120.58 | £125 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Port Dundas 28 Year Old 1995 (cask 64907) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Port Dundas 28 Year Old 1995 (cask 64907) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Quick verdict
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Port Dundas 28 Year Old 1995 (cask 64907) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is better value at £121 vs £125.
For beginners: MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Port Dundas 28 Year Old 1995 (cask 64907) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +More affordable (£120.58 vs £125)
- +Longer maturation (28 vs 21 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (56.1%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£125 vs £120.58)
Who should buy Port?
Port Dundas 28 Year Old 1995 (cask 64907) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) 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 MacNair's?
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Port Dundas 28 Year Old 1995 (cask 64907) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Only MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)