The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) vs Port Dundas 20 Year Old / Special Releases / Bot.2011 Single Whisky
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
Port Dundas 20 Year Old / Special Releases / Bot.2011 Single Whisky
Port Dundas
£375
| The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) | Port Dundas 20 Year Old / Special Releases / Bot.2011 Single Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Macallan | Port Dundas |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | 18 yr | NAS |
| Price | £399 | £375 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Port Dundas 20 Year Old / Special Releases / Bot.2011 Single Whisky
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Port Dundas 20 Year Old / Special Releases / Bot.2011 Single Whisky
Quick verdict
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Port Dundas 20 Year Old / Special Releases / Bot.2011 Single Whisky is better value at £375 vs £399.
For beginners: Port Dundas 20 Year Old / Special Releases / Bot.2011 Single Whisky is more approachable (85/100 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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£399 vs £375)
Port Dundas 20 Year Old / Special Releases / Bot.2011 Single Whisky
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£375 vs £399)
Cons
- −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 Port?
Port Dundas 20 Year Old / Special Releases / Bot.2011 Single Whisky 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
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