Amrut Peated Port Pipe (cask 2713) vs North of Scotland 37 Year Old 1972 - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)

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

Amrut Peated Port Pipe (cask 2713)North of Scotland 37 Year Old 1972 - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)
DistilleryAmrutNorth of Scotland
Region
CountryIndiaScotland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV62.8%50.6%
AgeNAS37 yr
Price£167.47£103.47
Rating5.00/5

Amrut Peated Port Pipe (cask 2713)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner25/100
Value0/100

North of Scotland 37 Year Old 1972 - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner60/100
Value48/100

Amrut Peated Port Pipe (cask 2713)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

North of Scotland 37 Year Old 1972 - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

North of Scotland 37 Year Old 1972 - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

North of Scotland 37 Year Old 1972 - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing) is better value at £103 vs £167.

For beginners: North of Scotland 37 Year Old 1972 - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Amrut Peated Port Pipe (cask 2713)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming

Cons

  • High ABV (62.8%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£167.47 vs £103.47)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

North of Scotland 37 Year Old 1972 - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£103.47 vs £167.47)

Cons

  • High ABV (50.6%) — may need water
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Amrut?

Amrut Peated Port Pipe (cask 2713) 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 North?

North of Scotland 37 Year Old 1972 - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing) 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

Both taste of

Oily

Only Amrut Peated Port Pipe (cask 2713)

SmokeyCooked FruitSherriedMedicinal

Only North of Scotland 37 Year Old 1972 - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)

Old WoodVanillaHoneyNutty

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