Aultmore 35 Year Old 1974 (Adelphi) vs Jameson 4.5L

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

Aultmore 35 Year Old 1974 (Adelphi)Jameson 4.5L
DistilleryAultmoreJameson
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV49.6%40%
Age35 yrNAS
Price£142.95£169.5
Rating5.00/5

Aultmore 35 Year Old 1974 (Adelphi)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Jameson 4.5L

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner70/100
Value29/100

Aultmore 35 Year Old 1974 (Adelphi)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Jameson 4.5L

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Jameson 4.5L is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Aultmore 35 Year Old 1974 (Adelphi) is better value at £143 vs £170.

For beginners: Jameson 4.5L is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Aultmore 35 Year Old 1974 (Adelphi)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£142.95 vs £169.5)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Jameson 4.5L

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£169.5 vs £142.95)

Who should buy Aultmore?

Aultmore 35 Year Old 1974 (Adelphi) 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 Jameson?

Jameson 4.5L suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaToasted

Only Aultmore 35 Year Old 1974 (Adelphi)

Old WoodNutty

Only Jameson 4.5L

Malt ExtractHoneyFresh Fruit

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