Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) vs Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pulteney
★ 4.11
£4
Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old
Dalwhinnie
£6
| Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) | Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Pulteney | Dalwhinnie |
| Region | Highland | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | 12 yr | 15 yr |
| Price | £4.32 | £6.49 |
| Rating | 4.11/5 | — |
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old
Quick verdict
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is rated higher (4.11 vs 0.00).
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is better value at £4 vs £6.
For beginners: Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.1/5)
- +More affordable (£4.32 vs £6.49)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (15 vs 12 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£6.49 vs £4.32)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.1)
Who should buy Old?
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Drinks?
Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old 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
Only Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)