Johnnie Walker Double Black vs Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

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

Johnnie Walker Double BlackIndiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
DistilleryJohnnie WalkerMaster of Malt
RegionOther Scotch
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeBlendedBourbon
ABV40%45%
AgeNAS3 yr
Price£36.9£29.95
Rating3.93/55.00/5

Johnnie Walker Double Black

Smoke64/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Johnnie Walker Double Black

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.93).

Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £30 vs £37.

For beginners: Johnnie Walker Double Black is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Johnnie Walker Double Black

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£36.9 vs £29.95)
  • Lower community rating (3.9 vs 5.0)

Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£29.95 vs £36.9)

Cons

  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Johnnie?

Johnnie Walker Double Black 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 Indiana?

Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ToastedMalt Extract

Only Johnnie Walker Double Black

Smokey

Only Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

VanillaHoneyFresh Fruit

Explore more