Caol Ila 19 Year Old 1991 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) vs The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Caol Ila 19 Year Old 1991 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
Caol Ila
£58
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2
The Gauldrons
★ 5.00
£60
| Caol Ila 19 Year Old 1991 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) | The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Caol Ila | The Gauldrons |
| Region | Islay | Campbeltown |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 50% |
| Age | 19 yr | NAS |
| Price | £57.77 | £59.5 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Caol Ila 19 Year Old 1991 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2
Caol Ila 19 Year Old 1991 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2
Quick verdict
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Caol Ila 19 Year Old 1991 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) is better value at £58 vs £60.
For beginners: Caol Ila 19 Year Old 1991 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Caol Ila 19 Year Old 1991 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£57.77 vs £59.5)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£59.5 vs £57.77)
Who should buy Caol?
Caol Ila 19 Year Old 1991 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) 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 The?
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Campbeltown character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Caol Ila 19 Year Old 1991 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
Only The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2
Where to buy
Caol Ila 19 Year Old 1991 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
The Gauldrons Sherry Edition Batch 2
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange