North of Scotland 47 Year Old 1972 - Stillwater vs Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
North of Scotland 47 Year Old 1972 - Stillwater
North of Scotland
★ 5.00
£180
Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature
Dewar's
★ 5.00
£202
| North of Scotland 47 Year Old 1972 - Stillwater | Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North of Scotland | Dewar's |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Blended |
| ABV | 41.1% | 40% |
| Age | 47 yr | 25 yr |
| Price | £179.95 | £201.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
North of Scotland 47 Year Old 1972 - Stillwater
Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature
North of Scotland 47 Year Old 1972 - Stillwater
Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature
Quick verdict
North of Scotland 47 Year Old 1972 - Stillwater is better value at £180 vs £202.
For beginners: North of Scotland 47 Year Old 1972 - Stillwater is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
North of Scotland 47 Year Old 1972 - Stillwater
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£179.95 vs £201.99)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£201.99 vs £179.95)
Who should buy North?
North of Scotland 47 Year Old 1972 - Stillwater 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.
Who should buy Dewar's?
Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature 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 North of Scotland 47 Year Old 1972 - Stillwater
Only Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature