Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2007 (cask 19607) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

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

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2007 (cask 19607) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyCraigellachie
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV48.8%50%
Age23 yr15 yr
Price£82.95£78.95
Rating5.00/5

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner60/100
Value60/100

Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2007 (cask 19607) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2007 (cask 19607) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2007 (cask 19607) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) is better value at £79 vs £83.

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)
  • +Longer maturation (23 vs 15 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£82.95 vs £78.95)

Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2007 (cask 19607) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£78.95 vs £82.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • 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 Craigellachie?

Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2007 (cask 19607) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Only Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Old WoodHoneyVanillaMalt ExtractToasted

Only Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2007 (cask 19607) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

SherriedLeatheryNuttyDried FruitOily

Where to buy

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2007 (cask 19607) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

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