Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) vs Spirit of Hven Urania Swedish Whisky Swedish Single Malt Whisky

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

Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)Spirit of Hven Urania Swedish Whisky Swedish Single Malt Whisky
DistilleryBenrinnesSpirit of Hven
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandUnited Kingdom
TypeSingle Malt
ABV46%40%
Age24 yrNAS
Price£117.35£152
Rating5.00/5

Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner60/100
Value43/100

Spirit of Hven Urania Swedish Whisky Swedish Single Malt Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness37/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Spirit of Hven Urania Swedish Whisky Swedish Single Malt Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is better value at £117 vs £152.

For beginners: Spirit of Hven Urania Swedish Whisky Swedish Single Malt Whisky is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£117.35 vs £152)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Spirit of Hven Urania Swedish Whisky Swedish Single Malt Whisky

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£152 vs £117.35)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Benrinnes?

Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) 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 Spirit?

Spirit of Hven Urania Swedish Whisky Swedish Single Malt Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Malt Extract

Only Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)

HoneyToastedVanillaDried Fruit

Only Spirit of Hven Urania Swedish Whisky Swedish Single Malt Whisky

Fresh FruitFragantYeasty

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