Clan Colla 19 Year Old 2001 - Oloroso Cask Finish vs Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Clan Colla 19 Year Old 2001 - Oloroso Cask Finish
Clan Colla
★ 5.00
£133
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Glen Scotia
★ 5.00
£179
| Clan Colla 19 Year Old 2001 - Oloroso Cask Finish | Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Clan Colla | Glen Scotia |
| Region | — | Campbeltown |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 52.8% |
| Age | 19 yr | 14 yr |
| Price | £132.84 | £179 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Clan Colla 19 Year Old 2001 - Oloroso Cask Finish
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Clan Colla 19 Year Old 2001 - Oloroso Cask Finish
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Quick verdict
Clan Colla 19 Year Old 2001 - Oloroso Cask Finish is better value at £133 vs £179.
For beginners: Clan Colla 19 Year Old 2001 - Oloroso Cask Finish is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Clan Colla 19 Year Old 2001 - Oloroso Cask Finish
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£132.84 vs £179)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (52.8%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£179 vs £132.84)
Who should buy Clan?
Clan Colla 19 Year Old 2001 - Oloroso Cask Finish 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 Glen?
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 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.
Tasting notes
Only Clan Colla 19 Year Old 2001 - Oloroso Cask Finish
Only Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020