Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) vs Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar

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

Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar
DistilleryBenrinnesInvergordon
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV46%46.5%
Age24 yr31 yr
Price£117.35£114.95
Rating5.00/5

Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner60/100
Value43/100

Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar is better value at £115 vs £117.

For beginners: Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£117.35 vs £114.95)

Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar

Pros

  • +More affordable (£114.95 vs £117.35)
  • +Longer maturation (31 vs 24 years)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Benrinnes?

Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Invergordon?

Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar 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

Malt ExtractHoneyToastedVanilla

Only Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

Dried Fruit

Only Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar

Fresh Fruit

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