Tullamore Dew 12 Year Old Ceramic Jug - 1960s vs Jameson 4.5L

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

Tullamore Dew 12 Year Old Ceramic Jug - 1960sJameson 4.5L
DistilleryTullamore D.E.W.Jameson
Region
CountryIrelandIreland
TypeBlendedBlended
ABV40%40%
Age12 yrNAS
Price£144£169.5
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Tullamore Dew 12 Year Old Ceramic Jug - 1960s

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner70/100
Value35/100

Jameson 4.5L

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner70/100
Value29/100

Tullamore Dew 12 Year Old Ceramic Jug - 1960s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Jameson 4.5L

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tullamore Dew 12 Year Old Ceramic Jug - 1960s is better value at £144 vs £170.

For beginners: Tullamore Dew 12 Year Old Ceramic Jug - 1960s is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Tullamore Dew 12 Year Old Ceramic Jug - 1960s

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£144 vs £169.5)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Jameson 4.5L

Pros

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

Cons

  • More expensive (£169.5 vs £144)

Who should buy Tullamore?

Tullamore Dew 12 Year Old Ceramic Jug - 1960s 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 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

HoneyVanillaMalt ExtractToastedFresh Fruit

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