Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux (Chateau Margaux) vs Gone Grant 31 Year Old 1993 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.89 (Decadent Drinks)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux (Chateau Margaux)
Bruichladdich
★ 5.00
£299

Gone Grant 31 Year Old 1993 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.89 (Decadent Drinks)
Decadent Drinks
£395
| Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux (Chateau Margaux) | Gone Grant 31 Year Old 1993 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.89 (Decadent Drinks) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bruichladdich | Decadent Drinks |
| Region | Islay | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 43.9% |
| Age | 16 yr | 31 yr |
| Price | £299 | £394.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux (Chateau Margaux)
Gone Grant 31 Year Old 1993 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.89 (Decadent Drinks)
Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux (Chateau Margaux)
Gone Grant 31 Year Old 1993 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.89 (Decadent Drinks)
Quick verdict
Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux (Chateau Margaux) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux (Chateau Margaux) is better value at £299 vs £395.
For beginners: Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux (Chateau Margaux) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux (Chateau Margaux)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£299 vs £394.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Gone Grant 31 Year Old 1993 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.89 (Decadent Drinks)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (31 vs 16 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£394.95 vs £299)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Bruichladdich?
Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux (Chateau Margaux) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.
Who should buy Gone?
Gone Grant 31 Year Old 1993 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.89 (Decadent Drinks) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux (Chateau Margaux)
Only Gone Grant 31 Year Old 1993 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.89 (Decadent Drinks)