North Port 23 Year Old 1976 - The Dormant Distillery Company vs Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
North Port 23 Year Old 1976 - The Dormant Distillery Company
North Port
£495
Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road
Jura
★ 5.00
£299
| North Port 23 Year Old 1976 - The Dormant Distillery Company | Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North Port | Jura |
| Region | — | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 60.4% | 47% |
| Age | 23 yr | 22 yr |
| Price | £495 | £299 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
North Port 23 Year Old 1976 - The Dormant Distillery Company
Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road
North Port 23 Year Old 1976 - The Dormant Distillery Company
Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road
Quick verdict
Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road is better value at £299 vs £495.
For beginners: North Port 23 Year Old 1976 - The Dormant Distillery Company is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
North Port 23 Year Old 1976 - The Dormant Distillery Company
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Longer maturation (23 vs 22 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (60.4%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£495 vs £299)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£299 vs £495)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy North?
North Port 23 Year Old 1976 - The Dormant Distillery Company 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 Jura?
Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Tasting notes
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