Lagavulin 22 Year Old 2000 - My Name is Whisky vs Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Lagavulin 22 Year Old 2000 - My Name is Whisky
Lagavulin
£1100
Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013
Highland Park
★ 5.00
£999
| Lagavulin 22 Year Old 2000 - My Name is Whisky | Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Lagavulin | Highland Park |
| Region | Islay | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 52% | 48.1% |
| Age | 22 yr | 30 yr |
| Price | £1100 | £999 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Lagavulin 22 Year Old 2000 - My Name is Whisky
Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013
Lagavulin 22 Year Old 2000 - My Name is Whisky
Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013
Quick verdict
Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013 is better value at £999 vs £1100.
For beginners: Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013 is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Lagavulin 22 Year Old 2000 - My Name is Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −High ABV (52%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£1100 vs £999)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£999 vs £1100)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Lagavulin?
Lagavulin 22 Year Old 2000 - My Name is Whisky 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 Highland?
Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Tasting notes
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