Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition) vs Springbank 1964 / Lateltin Lanz Ingold 100th Anniversary Campbeltown Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition)
Yamazaki
★ 5.00
£7299
Springbank 1964 / Lateltin Lanz Ingold 100th Anniversary Campbeltown Whisky
Springbank
£7000
| Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition) | Springbank 1964 / Lateltin Lanz Ingold 100th Anniversary Campbeltown Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Yamazaki | Springbank |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Japan | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 48% | 40% |
| Age | 18 yr | NAS |
| Price | £7299 | £7000 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition)
Springbank 1964 / Lateltin Lanz Ingold 100th Anniversary Campbeltown Whisky
Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition)
Springbank 1964 / Lateltin Lanz Ingold 100th Anniversary Campbeltown Whisky
Quick verdict
Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Springbank 1964 / Lateltin Lanz Ingold 100th Anniversary Campbeltown Whisky is better value at £7000 vs £7299.
For beginners: Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition)
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 (£7299 vs £7000)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Springbank 1964 / Lateltin Lanz Ingold 100th Anniversary Campbeltown Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£7000 vs £7299)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Yamazaki?
Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition) 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 Springbank?
Springbank 1964 / Lateltin Lanz Ingold 100th Anniversary Campbeltown Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
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