Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014) vs Hanyu 22 Year Old 1986 (Cask 2812) - Part des Anges
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014)
Rosebank
★ 4.20
£1499
Hanyu 22 Year Old 1986 (Cask 2812) - Part des Anges
Hanyu
£2250
| Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014) | Hanyu 22 Year Old 1986 (Cask 2812) - Part des Anges | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Rosebank | Hanyu |
| Region | Lowland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Japan |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 55.3% | 58.4% |
| Age | 21 yr | 22 yr |
| Price | £1499 | £2250 |
| Rating | 4.20/5 | — |
Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014)
Hanyu 22 Year Old 1986 (Cask 2812) - Part des Anges
Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014)
Hanyu 22 Year Old 1986 (Cask 2812) - Part des Anges
Quick verdict
Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014) is rated higher (4.20 vs 0.00).
Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014) is better value at £1499 vs £2250.
For beginners: Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.2/5)
- +More affordable (£1499 vs £2250)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (55.3%) — may need water
Hanyu 22 Year Old 1986 (Cask 2812) - Part des Anges
Pros
- +Longer maturation (22 vs 21 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (58.4%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£2250 vs £1499)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.2)
Who should buy Rosebank?
Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy Hanyu?
Hanyu 22 Year Old 1986 (Cask 2812) - Part des Anges is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Only Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014)
Only Hanyu 22 Year Old 1986 (Cask 2812) - Part des Anges