Bollinger La Côte aux Enfants 2013 Champagne vs Glenugie 30 Year Old 1980 - Deoch an Doras
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Bollinger La Côte aux Enfants 2013 Champagne
Bollinger
£1075

Glenugie 30 Year Old 1980 - Deoch an Doras
Glenugie
★ 5.00
£899
| Bollinger La Côte aux Enfants 2013 Champagne | Glenugie 30 Year Old 1980 - Deoch an Doras | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bollinger | Glenugie |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 52.1% |
| Age | NAS | 30 yr |
| Price | £1075 | £899 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Bollinger La Côte aux Enfants 2013 Champagne
Glenugie 30 Year Old 1980 - Deoch an Doras
Bollinger La Côte aux Enfants 2013 Champagne
Glenugie 30 Year Old 1980 - Deoch an Doras
Quick verdict
Glenugie 30 Year Old 1980 - Deoch an Doras is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glenugie 30 Year Old 1980 - Deoch an Doras is better value at £899 vs £1075.
For beginners: Bollinger La Côte aux Enfants 2013 Champagne is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Bollinger La Côte aux Enfants 2013 Champagne
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£1075 vs £899)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Glenugie 30 Year Old 1980 - Deoch an Doras
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£899 vs £1075)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.1%) — may need water
Who should buy Bollinger?
Bollinger La Côte aux Enfants 2013 Champagne suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Glenugie?
Glenugie 30 Year Old 1980 - Deoch an Doras 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
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