Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) vs Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 - Distiller's Art (Langside)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Ardgowan
★ 5.00
£49

Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 - Distiller's Art (Langside)
Glengoyne
£79
| Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) | Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 - Distiller's Art (Langside) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Ardgowan | Glengoyne |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | 19 yr |
| Price | £48.5 | £78.64 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 - Distiller's Art (Langside)
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 - Distiller's Art (Langside)
Quick verdict
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is better value at £49 vs £79.
For beginners: Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£48.5 vs £78.64)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 - Distiller's Art (Langside)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£78.64 vs £48.5)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Clydebuilt?
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.
Who should buy Glengoyne?
Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 - Distiller's Art (Langside) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Only Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 - Distiller's Art (Langside)
Where to buy
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 - Distiller's Art (Langside)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange