The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) vs Johnnie Walker Black Label 12 Year Old - Air Ink Lagos Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
The Macallan
★ 5.00
£399

Johnnie Walker Black Label 12 Year Old - Air Ink Lagos Edition
Johnnie Walker
£499
| The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) | Johnnie Walker Black Label 12 Year Old - Air Ink Lagos Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Macallan | Johnnie Walker |
| Region | Speyside | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | 18 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £399 | £499 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Johnnie Walker Black Label 12 Year Old - Air Ink Lagos Edition
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Johnnie Walker Black Label 12 Year Old - Air Ink Lagos Edition
Quick verdict
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is better value at £399 vs £499.
For beginners: The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£399 vs £499)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Johnnie Walker Black Label 12 Year Old - Air Ink Lagos Edition
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£499 vs £399)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy The?
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) 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 Johnnie?
Johnnie Walker Black Label 12 Year Old - Air Ink Lagos Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
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