Clontarf Irish Whiskey Trinity 3x20cl vs The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Clontarf Irish Whiskey Trinity 3x20cl
Clontarf
★ 2.50
£36

The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
The Epicurean
★ 5.00
£48
| Clontarf Irish Whiskey Trinity 3x20cl | The Epicurean Glasgow Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Clontarf | The Epicurean |
| Region | — | Lowland |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 58.6% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £36.13 | £47.89 |
| Rating | 2.50/5 | 5.00/5 |
Clontarf Irish Whiskey Trinity 3x20cl
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Clontarf Irish Whiskey Trinity 3x20cl
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Quick verdict
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 2.50).
Clontarf Irish Whiskey Trinity 3x20cl is better value at £36 vs £48.
For beginners: Clontarf Irish Whiskey Trinity 3x20cl is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Clontarf Irish Whiskey Trinity 3x20cl
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£36.13 vs £47.89)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (2.5 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −High ABV (58.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£47.89 vs £36.13)
Who should buy Clontarf?
Clontarf Irish Whiskey Trinity 3x20cl 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 The?
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition 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
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