Clynelish 1983 / 24 Year Old / Old Malt Cask #3555 Highland Whisky vs Glenfiddich 21 Year Old - Havana Reserve
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Clynelish 1983 / 24 Year Old / Old Malt Cask #3555 Highland Whisky
Clynelish
£800
Glenfiddich 21 Year Old - Havana Reserve
Glenfiddich
★ 5.00
£499
| Clynelish 1983 / 24 Year Old / Old Malt Cask #3555 Highland Whisky | Glenfiddich 21 Year Old - Havana Reserve | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Clynelish | Glenfiddich |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £800 | £499 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Clynelish 1983 / 24 Year Old / Old Malt Cask #3555 Highland Whisky
Glenfiddich 21 Year Old - Havana Reserve
Clynelish 1983 / 24 Year Old / Old Malt Cask #3555 Highland Whisky
Glenfiddich 21 Year Old - Havana Reserve
Quick verdict
Glenfiddich 21 Year Old - Havana Reserve is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glenfiddich 21 Year Old - Havana Reserve is better value at £499 vs £800.
For beginners: Glenfiddich 21 Year Old - Havana Reserve is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Clynelish 1983 / 24 Year Old / Old Malt Cask #3555 Highland Whisky
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£800 vs £499)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Glenfiddich 21 Year Old - Havana Reserve
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Clynelish?
Clynelish 1983 / 24 Year Old / Old Malt Cask #3555 Highland Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Glenfiddich?
Glenfiddich 21 Year Old - Havana Reserve 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
Only Clynelish 1983 / 24 Year Old / Old Malt Cask #3555 Highland Whisky
Only Glenfiddich 21 Year Old - Havana Reserve