Boann Madeira Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Sample vs Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Boann Madeira Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Sample
Boann
£7
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pulteney
★ 4.11
£4
| Boann Madeira Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Sample | Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Boann | Pulteney |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £6.5 | £4.32 |
| Rating | — | 4.11/5 |
Boann Madeira Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Sample
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Boann Madeira Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Sample
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Quick verdict
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is rated higher (4.11 vs 0.00).
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is better value at £4 vs £7.
For beginners: Boann Madeira Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Sample is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Boann Madeira Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Sample
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£6.5 vs £4.32)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.1)
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.1/5)
- +More affordable (£4.32 vs £6.5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Boann?
Boann Madeira Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Sample suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Old?
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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Only Boann Madeira Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Sample
Only Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)