Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 322) - Euston
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Invergordon
★ 5.00
£100
Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 322) - Euston
Bimber
£135
| Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 322) - Euston | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Invergordon | Bimber |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47.7% | 57.9% |
| Age | 42 yr | NAS |
| Price | £99.95 | £135 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 322) - Euston
Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 322) - Euston
Quick verdict
Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £100 vs £135.
For beginners: Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 322) - Euston
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (57.9%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£135 vs £99.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Invergordon?
Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Bimber?
Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 322) - Euston 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
Both taste of
Only Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 322) - Euston