Old Rhosdhu 28 Year Old 1994 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits) vs Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Old Rhosdhu 28 Year Old 1994 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
Loch Lomond
£193
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Haller's
★ 5.00
£240
| Old Rhosdhu 28 Year Old 1994 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits) | Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Loch Lomond | Haller's |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 48.6% | 43% |
| Age | 28 yr | 8 yr |
| Price | £193.03 | £240 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Old Rhosdhu 28 Year Old 1994 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Old Rhosdhu 28 Year Old 1994 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Quick verdict
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Old Rhosdhu 28 Year Old 1994 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits) is better value at £193 vs £240.
For beginners: Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Old Rhosdhu 28 Year Old 1994 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£193.03 vs £240)
- +Longer maturation (28 vs 8 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£240 vs £193.03)
Who should buy Old?
Old Rhosdhu 28 Year Old 1994 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Who should buy Haller’s?
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Old Rhosdhu 28 Year Old 1994 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
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Where to buy
Old Rhosdhu 28 Year Old 1994 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange