Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s vs Ardbeg & Glenrothes - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Tullamore D.E.W.
★ 5.00
£96

Ardbeg & Glenrothes - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing)
Douglas Laing
★ 3.00
£150
| Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s | Ardbeg & Glenrothes - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tullamore D.E.W. | Douglas Laing |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 10 yr |
| Price | £96 | £150 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.00/5 |
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Ardbeg & Glenrothes - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing)
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Ardbeg & Glenrothes - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing)
Quick verdict
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is better value at £96 vs £150.
For beginners: Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£96 vs £150)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Ardbeg & Glenrothes - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −More expensive (£150 vs £96)
- −Lower community rating (3.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Tullamore?
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy Ardbeg?
Ardbeg & Glenrothes - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
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