Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One vs Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter OneDalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
DistilleryJon, Mark and RobboDalmore
RegionOther ScotchHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV40%46%
AgeNAS23 yr
Price£99.95£124.18
Rating5.00/5

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One

Smoke0/100
Sweetness56/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner75/100
Value40/100

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One is better value at £100 vs £124.

For beginners: Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£99.95 vs £124.18)

Cons

  • 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

  • More expensive (£124.18 vs £99.95)

Who should buy Jon,?

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch 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 Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One

HoneyMalt ExtractFresh FruitCooked Fruit

Only Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

SherriedOld WoodChocolateDried FruitVanilla

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