Adnams Triple Malt English Whisky 70cl vs Rock Oyster Sherry Edition

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Adnams Triple Malt English Whisky 70clRock Oyster Sherry Edition
DistilleryAdnamsRock Island
RegionIsland
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended Malt
ABV40%46.8%
AgeNASNAS
Price£42.95£44.5
Rating5.00/5

Adnams Triple Malt English Whisky 70cl

Smoke0/100
Sweetness69/100
Beginner90/100
Value0/100

Rock Oyster Sherry Edition

Smoke64/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner50/100
Value100/100

Adnams Triple Malt English Whisky 70cl

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Rock Oyster Sherry Edition

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Rock Oyster Sherry Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Adnams Triple Malt English Whisky 70cl is better value at £43 vs £45.

For beginners: Adnams Triple Malt English Whisky 70cl is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).

Adnams Triple Malt English Whisky 70cl

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£42.95 vs £44.5)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Rock Oyster Sherry Edition

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£44.5 vs £42.95)

Who should buy Adnams?

Adnams Triple Malt English Whisky 70cl is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Who should buy Rock?

Rock Oyster Sherry Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.

Tasting notes

Only Adnams Triple Malt English Whisky 70cl

VanillaChocolateToastedHoneyNew Wood

Only Rock Oyster Sherry Edition

SherriedSmokeyCitricDried Fruit

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