Inchgower 26 Year Old 1980 (cask 14155) (Adelphi) vs Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Inchgower 26 Year Old 1980 (cask 14155) (Adelphi)
Inchgower
£390
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Glenmorangie
★ 5.00
£399
| Inchgower 26 Year Old 1980 (cask 14155) (Adelphi) | Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Inchgower | Glenmorangie |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 59.8% | 46% |
| Age | 26 yr | 15 yr |
| Price | £389.61 | £399 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Inchgower 26 Year Old 1980 (cask 14155) (Adelphi)
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Inchgower 26 Year Old 1980 (cask 14155) (Adelphi)
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Quick verdict
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Inchgower 26 Year Old 1980 (cask 14155) (Adelphi) is better value at £390 vs £399.
For beginners: Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Inchgower 26 Year Old 1980 (cask 14155) (Adelphi)
Pros
- +More affordable (£389.61 vs £399)
- +Longer maturation (26 vs 15 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (59.8%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£399 vs £389.61)
Who should buy Inchgower?
Inchgower 26 Year Old 1980 (cask 14155) (Adelphi) 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 Glenmorangie?
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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Only Inchgower 26 Year Old 1980 (cask 14155) (Adelphi)
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Where to buy
Inchgower 26 Year Old 1980 (cask 14155) (Adelphi)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange