Aultmore 1990 / 32 Year Old / The Whisky Agency Speyside Whisky vs Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Aultmore 1990 / 32 Year Old / The Whisky Agency Speyside Whisky
Aultmore
£485
Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015)
Pulteney
★ 5.00
£399
| Aultmore 1990 / 32 Year Old / The Whisky Agency Speyside Whisky | Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Aultmore | Pulteney |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 26 yr |
| Price | £485 | £399 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Aultmore 1990 / 32 Year Old / The Whisky Agency Speyside Whisky
Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015)
Aultmore 1990 / 32 Year Old / The Whisky Agency Speyside Whisky
Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015)
Quick verdict
Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015) is better value at £399 vs £485.
For beginners: Aultmore 1990 / 32 Year Old / The Whisky Agency Speyside Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Aultmore 1990 / 32 Year Old / The Whisky Agency Speyside Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£485 vs £399)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£399 vs £485)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Aultmore?
Aultmore 1990 / 32 Year Old / The Whisky Agency Speyside Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Old?
Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Aultmore 1990 / 32 Year Old / The Whisky Agency Speyside Whisky
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