Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish vs Inchmurrin 19 Year Old 1993 (cask 2844+2845) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask FinishInchmurrin 19 Year Old 1993 (cask 2844+2845) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
DistilleryClan CollaLoch Lomond
RegionHighland
CountryIrelandScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV46%58.1%
Age11 yr19 yr
Price£79.52£57.37
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish

Smoke64/100
Sweetness56/100
Beginner55/100
Value63/100

Inchmurrin 19 Year Old 1993 (cask 2844+2845) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner55/100
Value87/100

Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Inchmurrin 19 Year Old 1993 (cask 2844+2845) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Inchmurrin 19 Year Old 1993 (cask 2844+2845) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is better value at £57 vs £80.

For beginners: Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£79.52 vs £57.37)

Inchmurrin 19 Year Old 1993 (cask 2844+2845) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£57.37 vs £79.52)
  • +Longer maturation (19 vs 11 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (58.1%) — may need water
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Clan?

Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Who should buy Inchmurrin?

Inchmurrin 19 Year Old 1993 (cask 2844+2845) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) 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

Honey

Only Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish

SmokeySherriedToastedCooked Fruit

Only Inchmurrin 19 Year Old 1993 (cask 2844+2845) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

VanillaFresh FruitMalt Extract

Where to buy

Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish

Inchmurrin 19 Year Old 1993 (cask 2844+2845) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

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