The Secret Series No.3 1990 / 32 Year Old / Vintage Bottlers Islay Whisky vs Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Secret Series No.3 1990 / 32 Year Old / Vintage Bottlers Islay Whisky
Laphroaig
£620
Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Springbank
★ 5.00
£600
| The Secret Series No.3 1990 / 32 Year Old / Vintage Bottlers Islay Whisky | Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Laphroaig | Springbank |
| Region | — | Campbeltown |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 48.2% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £620 | £599.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
The Secret Series No.3 1990 / 32 Year Old / Vintage Bottlers Islay Whisky
Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
The Secret Series No.3 1990 / 32 Year Old / Vintage Bottlers Islay Whisky
Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £600 vs £620.
For beginners: The Secret Series No.3 1990 / 32 Year Old / Vintage Bottlers Islay Whisky is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
The Secret Series No.3 1990 / 32 Year Old / Vintage Bottlers Islay Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£620 vs £599.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£599.95 vs £620)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy The?
The Secret Series No.3 1990 / 32 Year Old / Vintage Bottlers Islay Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Springbank?
Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Campbeltown character.
Tasting notes
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