Aberfeldy 21 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Aberfeldy 21 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Aberfeldy
£149
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
Eagle Rare
★ 5.00
£150
| Aberfeldy 21 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Aberfeldy | Eagle Rare |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 48.9% | 50.5% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £148.95 | £150 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Aberfeldy 21 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
Aberfeldy 21 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
Quick verdict
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Aberfeldy 21 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £149 vs £150.
For beginners: Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Aberfeldy 21 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +More affordable (£148.95 vs £150)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (50.5%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£150 vs £148.95)
Who should buy Aberfeldy?
Aberfeldy 21 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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 Eagle?
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
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Only Aberfeldy 21 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)