Jack Daniel's Twice Barreled Single Malt - Limited Edition 2022 vs Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015)

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

Jack Daniel's Twice Barreled Single Malt - Limited Edition 2022Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015)
DistilleryJack Daniel'sPulteney
RegionHighland
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV53%46%
AgeNAS26 yr
Price£399£399
Rating5.00/5

Jack Daniel's Twice Barreled Single Malt - Limited Edition 2022

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner45/100
Value0/100

Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness52/100
Beginner50/100
Value13/100

Jack Daniel's Twice Barreled Single Malt - Limited Edition 2022

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015) is better value at £399 vs £399.

For beginners: Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).

Jack Daniel's Twice Barreled Single Malt - Limited Edition 2022

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • High ABV (53%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Jack?

Jack Daniel's Twice Barreled Single Malt - Limited Edition 2022 is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Who should buy Old?

Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Toasted

Only Jack Daniel's Twice Barreled Single Malt - Limited Edition 2022

VanillaSherriedChocolateCooked Fruit

Only Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015)

SmokeyCitricHoneyFresh Fruit

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