Rampur Asava vs Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Rampur AsavaClynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
DistilleryRampurClynelish
RegionHighland
CountryIndiaScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV45%46%
AgeNAS15 yr
Price£66.99£57.12
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Rampur Asava

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner65/100
Value75/100

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner65/100
Value88/100

Rampur Asava

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is better value at £57 vs £67.

For beginners: Rampur Asava is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Rampur Asava

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£66.99 vs £57.12)

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£57.12 vs £66.99)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Rampur?

Rampur Asava suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single 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 Rampur Asava

Cooked FruitDried FruitToastedVanilla

Only Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

OilyLeatheryHoneyMalt ExtractNutty

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