Jameson 4.5L vs Aultmore 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Jameson 4.5L | Aultmore 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jameson | Aultmore |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £169.5 | £199 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Jameson 4.5L
Aultmore 21 Year Old
Jameson 4.5L
Aultmore 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
Jameson 4.5L is better value at £170 vs £199.
For beginners: Jameson 4.5L is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Jameson 4.5L
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£169.5 vs £199)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Aultmore 21 Year Old
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£199 vs £169.5)
Who should buy Jameson?
Jameson 4.5L 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 Aultmore?
Aultmore 21 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Jameson 4.5L
Only Aultmore 21 Year Old