Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey vs Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)

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

Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish WhiskeySpeyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
DistilleryMourne Dew DistilleryDouglas Laing
Region
CountryIrelandScotland
TypeBlendedBlended Malt
ABV40%46%
AgeNASNAS
Price£32.53£36.52
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey is better value at £33 vs £37.

For beginners: Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£32.53 vs £36.52)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£36.52 vs £32.53)

Who should buy Mourne?

Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Who should buy Speyside?

Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Malt ExtractVanillaFresh Fruit

Only Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey

HoneyToasted

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