Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled vs Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled
Benromach
£49

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Clynelish
★ 5.00
£57
| Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled | Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Benromach | Clynelish |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 10 yr | 15 yr |
| Price | £48.9 | £57.12 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Quick verdict
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled is better value at £49 vs £57.
For beginners: Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£48.9 vs £57.12)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (15 vs 10 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£57.12 vs £48.9)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Benromach?
Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled 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 Clynelish?
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) 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
Only Benromach Contrasts Triple Distilled
Only Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)