Balblair 5 Year Old / Bot.1980s / Litre Highland Whisky vs Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Balblair 5 Year Old / Bot.1980s / Litre Highland Whisky
Balblair
£160

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Tullamore D.E.W.
★ 5.00
£96
| Balblair 5 Year Old / Bot.1980s / Litre Highland Whisky | Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Balblair | Tullamore D.E.W. |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Ireland |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £160 | £96 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Balblair 5 Year Old / Bot.1980s / Litre Highland Whisky
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Balblair 5 Year Old / Bot.1980s / Litre Highland Whisky
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Quick verdict
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is better value at £96 vs £160.
For beginners: Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Balblair 5 Year Old / Bot.1980s / Litre Highland Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£160 vs £96)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£96 vs £160)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Balblair?
Balblair 5 Year Old / Bot.1980s / Litre Highland Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Tullamore?
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s 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
Only Balblair 5 Year Old / Bot.1980s / Litre Highland Whisky
Only Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Where to buy
Balblair 5 Year Old / Bot.1980s / Litre Highland Whisky
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange