Bunnahabhain 15 Year Old 2006 (cask 15474) - Old Particular Fanatical About Flavour (Douglas Laing) (Master of Malt Exclusive) vs Miltonduff 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 900365) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)

Bunnahabhain 15 Year Old 2006 (cask 15474) - Old Particular Fanatical About Flavour (Douglas Laing) (Master of Malt Exclusive)

Miltonduff 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 900365) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)

Bunnahabhain 15 Year Old 2006 (cask 15474) - Old Particular Fanatical About Flavour (Douglas Laing) (Master of Malt Exclusive)

Pros

• +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
• +Better value for money
• +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
• +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

• −High ABV (52.2%) — may need water
• −More expensive (£130 vs £119.95)
• −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Miltonduff 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 900365) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)

Pros

• +More affordable (£119.95 vs £130)
• +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

• −High ABV (63.4%) — may need water
• −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
• −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Bunnahabhain?

Bunnahabhain 15 Year Old 2006 (cask 15474) - Old Particular Fanatical About Flavour (Douglas Laing) (Master of Malt Exclusive) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Who should buy Miltonduff?

Miltonduff 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 900365) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.