Benrinnes 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7808) - Celebration of the Cask (Càrn Mòr) vs Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Benrinnes 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7808) - Celebration of the Cask (Càrn Mòr)Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryBenrinnesInvergordon
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV50%48%
Age22 yr42 yr
Price£144.71£106.95
Rating5.00/5

Benrinnes 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7808) - Celebration of the Cask (Càrn Mòr)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness51/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner55/100
Value47/100

Benrinnes 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7808) - Celebration of the Cask (Càrn Mòr)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £107 vs £145.

For beginners: Benrinnes 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7808) - Celebration of the Cask (Càrn Mòr) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

Benrinnes 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7808) - Celebration of the Cask (Càrn Mòr)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£144.71 vs £106.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£106.95 vs £144.71)
  • +Longer maturation (42 vs 22 years)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Benrinnes?

Benrinnes 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7808) - Celebration of the Cask (Càrn Mòr) 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 Invergordon?

Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ToastedHoney

Only Benrinnes 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7808) - Celebration of the Cask (Càrn Mòr)

Old WoodSherriedNutty

Only Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

VanillaMalt Extract

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