Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Bruichladdich 15 Year Old 2005 - Chorlton Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£83
Bruichladdich 15 Year Old 2005 - Chorlton Whisky
Bruichladdich
£113
| Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Bruichladdich 15 Year Old 2005 - Chorlton Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Bruichladdich |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 59.5% |
| Age | 23 yr | 15 yr |
| Price | £82.95 | £112.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Bruichladdich 15 Year Old 2005 - Chorlton Whisky
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Bruichladdich 15 Year Old 2005 - Chorlton Whisky
Quick verdict
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £83 vs £113.
For beginners: Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£82.95 vs £112.95)
- +Longer maturation (23 vs 15 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Bruichladdich 15 Year Old 2005 - Chorlton Whisky
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
Cons
- −High ABV (59.5%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£112.95 vs £82.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Blended?
Blended Malt #1 23 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 Blended Malt character.
Who should buy Bruichladdich?
Bruichladdich 15 Year Old 2005 - Chorlton Whisky suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
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