Amrut Portonova vs Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Amrut Portonova
Amrut
★ 4.67
£75
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£83
| Amrut Portonova | Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Amrut | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | India | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 62.1% | 48.8% |
| Age | NAS | 23 yr |
| Price | £74.95 | £82.95 |
| Rating | 4.67/5 | 5.00/5 |
Amrut Portonova
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Amrut Portonova
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.67).
Amrut Portonova is better value at £75 vs £83.
For beginners: Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Amrut Portonova
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£74.95 vs £82.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (62.1%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (4.7 vs 5.0)
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£82.95 vs £74.95)
Who should buy Amrut?
Amrut Portonova 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.
Who should buy Blended?
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (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 Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Amrut Portonova
Only Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Where to buy
Amrut Portonova
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange