Highland Park 21 Year Old (August 2019 Release) vs Jameson 4.5L
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Highland Park 21 Year Old (August 2019 Release) | Jameson 4.5L | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Highland Park | Jameson |
| Region | Island | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 46% | 40% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £204.95 | £169.5 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Highland Park 21 Year Old (August 2019 Release)
Jameson 4.5L
Highland Park 21 Year Old (August 2019 Release)
Jameson 4.5L
Quick verdict
Jameson 4.5L is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Jameson 4.5L is better value at £170 vs £205.
For beginners: Jameson 4.5L is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Highland Park 21 Year Old (August 2019 Release)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£204.95 vs £169.5)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Jameson 4.5L
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£169.5 vs £204.95)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Highland?
Highland Park 21 Year Old (August 2019 Release) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Who should buy Jameson?
Jameson 4.5L suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Highland Park 21 Year Old (August 2019 Release)
Only Jameson 4.5L