Macaloney's An Aba Canadian Single Malt Whisky vs Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Macaloney's An Aba Canadian Single Malt Whisky
Macaloney's
£55

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Clynelish
★ 5.00
£57
| Macaloney's An Aba Canadian Single Malt Whisky | Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Macaloney's | Clynelish |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 15 yr |
| Price | £54.95 | £57.12 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Macaloney's An Aba Canadian Single Malt Whisky
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Macaloney's An Aba Canadian Single Malt Whisky
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 0.00).
Macaloney's An Aba Canadian Single Malt Whisky is better value at £55 vs £57.
For beginners: Macaloney's An Aba Canadian Single Malt Whisky is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Macaloney's An Aba Canadian Single Malt Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£54.95 vs £57.12)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£57.12 vs £54.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Macaloney's?
Macaloney's An Aba Canadian Single Malt Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for 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 Macaloney's An Aba Canadian Single Malt Whisky
Only Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)