Highland Park 1992 / 28 Year Old / The Artful Dodger Island Whisky vs Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Highland Park 1992 / 28 Year Old / The Artful Dodger Island WhiskySpringbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryHighland ParkSpringbank
RegionCampbeltown
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeSingle Malt
ABV40%48.2%
AgeNAS21 yr
Price£440£599.95
Rating5.00/5

Highland Park 1992 / 28 Year Old / The Artful Dodger Island Whisky

Smoke64/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner40/100
Value8/100

Highland Park 1992 / 28 Year Old / The Artful Dodger Island Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Highland Park 1992 / 28 Year Old / The Artful Dodger Island Whisky is better value at £440 vs £600.

For beginners: Highland Park 1992 / 28 Year Old / The Artful Dodger Island Whisky is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Highland Park 1992 / 28 Year Old / The Artful Dodger Island Whisky

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£440 vs £599.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • 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 widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£599.95 vs £440)

Who should buy Highland?

Highland Park 1992 / 28 Year Old / The Artful Dodger Island 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

Both taste of

SmokeyToastedLeathery

Only Highland Park 1992 / 28 Year Old / The Artful Dodger Island Whisky

SherriedDried Fruit

Only Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Old WoodMedicinal

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