Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s vs Auchentoshan 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s
Barton Brands
★ 5.00
£180
Auchentoshan 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Auchentoshan
£130
| Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s | Auchentoshan 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Barton Brands | Auchentoshan |
| Region | — | Lowland |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 50.6% |
| Age | NAS | 24 yr |
| Price | £180 | £129.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s
Auchentoshan 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s
Auchentoshan 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Auchentoshan 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £130 vs £180.
For beginners: Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£180 vs £129.95)
Auchentoshan 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£129.95 vs £180)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (50.6%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Barton's?
Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s 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.
Who should buy Auchentoshan?
Auchentoshan 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s
Only Auchentoshan 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)