Aultmore 9 Year Old Cigar Malt - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) 20cl vs The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

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

Aultmore 9 Year Old Cigar Malt - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) 20clThe Nite Owl Blended Scotch
DistilleryAultmoreThe Nite Owl
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV50%40%
Age9 yrNAS
Price£18.65£22.95
Rating5.00/5

Aultmore 9 Year Old Cigar Malt - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) 20cl

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Aultmore 9 Year Old Cigar Malt - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) 20cl

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Aultmore 9 Year Old Cigar Malt - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) 20cl is better value at £19 vs £23.

For beginners: The Nite Owl Blended Scotch is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Aultmore 9 Year Old Cigar Malt - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) 20cl

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£18.65 vs £22.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£22.95 vs £18.65)

Who should buy Aultmore?

Aultmore 9 Year Old Cigar Malt - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) 20cl suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy The?

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Only Aultmore 9 Year Old Cigar Malt - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) 20cl

SherriedNuttyChocolateDried FruitTobacco

Only The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

Fresh FruitCitricVanillaToasted

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