Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) vs Copeland ’25.3’ Single Malt Irish Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Clynelish
★ 5.00
£57

Copeland ’25.3’ Single Malt Irish Whiskey
Copeland
£90
| Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | Copeland ’25.3’ Single Malt Irish Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Clynelish | Copeland |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 15 yr | 5 yr |
| Price | £57.12 | £89.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Copeland ’25.3’ Single Malt Irish Whiskey
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Copeland ’25.3’ Single Malt Irish Whiskey
Quick verdict
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is better value at £57 vs £90.
For beginners: Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£57.12 vs £89.5)
- +Longer maturation (15 vs 5 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Copeland ’25.3’ Single Malt Irish Whiskey
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£89.5 vs £57.12)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Clynelish?
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Copeland?
Copeland ’25.3’ Single Malt Irish Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Only Copeland ’25.3’ Single Malt Irish Whiskey