Blended Scotch Whisky 1989 / 34 Year Old / Gleann Mor Rare Find Blended Whisky vs Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Blended Scotch Whisky 1989 / 34 Year Old / Gleann Mor Rare Find Blended Whisky
Various
£237

Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release
Smooth Ambler
★ 5.00
£299
| Blended Scotch Whisky 1989 / 34 Year Old / Gleann Mor Rare Find Blended Whisky | Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Various | Smooth Ambler |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | America |
| Type | Bourbon | |
| ABV | 40% | 47.1% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £237 | £299 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Blended Scotch Whisky 1989 / 34 Year Old / Gleann Mor Rare Find Blended Whisky
Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release
Blended Scotch Whisky 1989 / 34 Year Old / Gleann Mor Rare Find Blended Whisky
Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release
Quick verdict
Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Blended Scotch Whisky 1989 / 34 Year Old / Gleann Mor Rare Find Blended Whisky is better value at £237 vs £299.
For beginners: Blended Scotch Whisky 1989 / 34 Year Old / Gleann Mor Rare Find Blended Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Blended Scotch Whisky 1989 / 34 Year Old / Gleann Mor Rare Find Blended Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£237 vs £299)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£299 vs £237)
Who should buy Blended?
Blended Scotch Whisky 1989 / 34 Year Old / Gleann Mor Rare Find Blended Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Smooth?
Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Blended Scotch Whisky 1989 / 34 Year Old / Gleann Mor Rare Find Blended Whisky
Only Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release