Auchroisk 21 Year Old 1995 (cask 589060) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) vs Tennessee Bourbon Whisky #1 14 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Auchroisk 21 Year Old 1995 (cask 589060) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)Tennessee Bourbon Whisky #1 14 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryAuchroiskThat Boutique-y Whisky Company
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeSingle MaltBourbon
ABV46%52.2%
Age21 yr14 yr
Price£122£76.95
Rating5.00/5

Auchroisk 21 Year Old 1995 (cask 589060) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness62/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Tennessee Bourbon Whisky #1 14 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner50/100
Value65/100

Auchroisk 21 Year Old 1995 (cask 589060) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tennessee Bourbon Whisky #1 14 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tennessee Bourbon Whisky #1 14 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tennessee Bourbon Whisky #1 14 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £77 vs £122.

For beginners: Auchroisk 21 Year Old 1995 (cask 589060) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Auchroisk 21 Year Old 1995 (cask 589060) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (21 vs 14 years)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£122 vs £76.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Tennessee Bourbon Whisky #1 14 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£76.95 vs £122)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (52.2%) — may need water

Who should buy Auchroisk?

Auchroisk 21 Year Old 1995 (cask 589060) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Tennessee?

Tennessee Bourbon Whisky #1 14 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Honey

Only Auchroisk 21 Year Old 1995 (cask 589060) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

Dried FruitMalt ExtractOld Wood

Only Tennessee Bourbon Whisky #1 14 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

ToastedVanillaCooked Fruit

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