Havana Club Maximo Extra Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum vs Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Havana Club Maximo Extra Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum
Havana Club
£1725
Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)
Laphroaig
★ 5.00
£1500
| Havana Club Maximo Extra Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum | Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Havana Club | Laphroaig |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 46.6% |
| Age | NAS | 32 yr |
| Price | £1725 | £1500 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Havana Club Maximo Extra Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum
Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)
Havana Club Maximo Extra Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum
Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)
Quick verdict
Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release) is better value at £1500 vs £1725.
For beginners: Havana Club Maximo Extra Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Havana Club Maximo Extra Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£1725 vs £1500)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£1500 vs £1725)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Havana?
Havana Club Maximo Extra Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum 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 Laphroaig?
Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.
Tasting notes
Only Havana Club Maximo Extra Anejo Rum Single Modernist Rum
Only Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)