Adnams Distiller's Choice Collection vs Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Adnams Distiller's Choice Collection
Adnams
£95
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Clynelish
★ 5.00
£57
| Adnams Distiller's Choice Collection | Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Adnams | Clynelish |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | England | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 64.6% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 15 yr |
| Price | £94.5 | £57.12 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Adnams Distiller's Choice Collection
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Adnams Distiller's Choice Collection
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).
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is better value at £57 vs £95.
For beginners: Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Adnams Distiller's Choice Collection
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (64.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£94.5 vs £57.12)
- −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 affordable (£57.12 vs £94.5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Adnams?
Adnams Distiller's Choice Collection 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 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 Adnams Distiller's Choice Collection
Only Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)