Blue Hanger - 11th Release (Berry Bros. & Rudd) vs Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Blue Hanger - 11th Release (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Berry Bros. & Rudd
★ 3.00
£68
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Clynelish
★ 5.00
£57
| Blue Hanger - 11th Release (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Berry Bros. & Rudd | Clynelish |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 45.6% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 15 yr |
| Price | £68.18 | £57.12 |
| Rating | 3.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Blue Hanger - 11th Release (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Blue Hanger - 11th Release (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Quick verdict
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is better value at £57 vs £68.
For beginners: Blue Hanger - 11th Release (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Blue Hanger - 11th Release (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£68.18 vs £57.12)
- −Lower community rating (3.0 vs 5.0)
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£57.12 vs £68.18)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Blue?
Blue Hanger - 11th Release (Berry Bros. & Rudd) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Who should buy Clynelish?
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Blue Hanger - 11th Release (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Only Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)