Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) vs Freshly Cut Grass 1990 - Wemyss Malts (Mortlach)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Clynelish
★ 5.00
£57
Freshly Cut Grass 1990 - Wemyss Malts (Mortlach)
Mortlach
£69
| Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | Freshly Cut Grass 1990 - Wemyss Malts (Mortlach) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Clynelish | Mortlach |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 15 yr | 20 yr |
| Price | £57.12 | £69.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Freshly Cut Grass 1990 - Wemyss Malts (Mortlach)
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Freshly Cut Grass 1990 - Wemyss Malts (Mortlach)
Quick verdict
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is better value at £57 vs £69.
For beginners: Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
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 £69.25)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Freshly Cut Grass 1990 - Wemyss Malts (Mortlach)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (20 vs 15 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£69.25 vs £57.12)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Freshly?
Freshly Cut Grass 1990 - Wemyss Malts (Mortlach) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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Only Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
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