Inishowen vs Dalmore - Batch 1 - 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) Underbond ED
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Inishowen
Cooley
★ 4.67
£22

Dalmore - Batch 1 - 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) Underbond ED
Dalmore
£18
| Inishowen | Dalmore - Batch 1 - 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) Underbond ED | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Cooley | Dalmore |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 47.5% |
| Age | NAS | 27 yr |
| Price | £22.15 | £18.06 |
| Rating | 4.67/5 | — |
Inishowen
Dalmore - Batch 1 - 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) Underbond ED
Inishowen
Dalmore - Batch 1 - 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) Underbond ED
Quick verdict
Inishowen is rated higher (4.67 vs 0.00).
Dalmore - Batch 1 - 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) Underbond ED is better value at £18 vs £22.
For beginners: Dalmore - Batch 1 - 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) Underbond ED is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Inishowen
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.7/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£22.15 vs £18.06)
Dalmore - Batch 1 - 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) Underbond ED
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£18.06 vs £22.15)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.7)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Inishowen?
Inishowen suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy Dalmore?
Dalmore - Batch 1 - 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) Underbond ED 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
Only Inishowen
Only Dalmore - Batch 1 - 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) Underbond ED