Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£80
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Clynelish
★ 5.00
£57
| Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Clynelish |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.2% | 46% |
| Age | 23 yr | 15 yr |
| Price | £79.95 | £57.12 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Quick verdict
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is better value at £57 vs £80.
For beginners: Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (23 vs 15 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£79.95 vs £57.12)
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£57.12 vs £79.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Blended?
Blended Whisky #3 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 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
Only Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)