Highland Park 40 Year Old vs Craigellachie 31 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Highland Park 40 Year Old
Highland Park
★ 4.88
£2995

Craigellachie 31 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Craigellachie
£2250
| Highland Park 40 Year Old | Craigellachie 31 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Highland Park | Craigellachie |
| Region | Island | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 48.3% | 40% |
| Age | 40 yr | NAS |
| Price | £2995 | £2250 |
| Rating | 4.88/5 | — |
Highland Park 40 Year Old
Craigellachie 31 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Highland Park 40 Year Old
Craigellachie 31 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Quick verdict
Highland Park 40 Year Old is rated higher (4.88 vs 0.00).
Craigellachie 31 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky is better value at £2250 vs £2995.
For beginners: Craigellachie 31 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Highland Park 40 Year Old
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.9/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£2995 vs £2250)
Craigellachie 31 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£2250 vs £2995)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.9)
Who should buy Highland?
Highland Park 40 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Who should buy Craigellachie?
Craigellachie 31 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
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Only Highland Park 40 Year Old
Only Craigellachie 31 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky