Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks) vs Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
Inchgower
£165
Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Dalmore
★ 5.00
£124
| Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks) | Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Inchgower | Dalmore |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.9% | 46% |
| Age | 21 yr | 23 yr |
| Price | £165.32 | £124.18 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Quick verdict
Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is better value at £124 vs £165.
For beginners: Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£165.32 vs £124.18)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Inchgower?
Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks) 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 Dalmore?
Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Only Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
Only Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)