Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) vs Glendalough Pot Still Irish Whiskey

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

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)Glendalough Pot Still Irish Whiskey
DistilleryClynelishGlendalough
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV46%43%
Age15 yrNAS
Price£57.12£44
Rating5.00/54.00/5

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner65/100
Value88/100

Glendalough Pot Still Irish Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner75/100
Value91/100

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glendalough Pot Still Irish Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).

Glendalough Pot Still Irish Whiskey is better value at £44 vs £57.

For beginners: Glendalough Pot Still Irish Whiskey is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Pros

  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£57.12 vs £44)

Glendalough Pot Still Irish Whiskey

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£44 vs £57.12)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (4.0 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 Glendalough?

Glendalough Pot Still Irish Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyMalt Extract

Only Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

OilyLeatheryNutty

Only Glendalough Pot Still Irish Whiskey

YeastyVegetativeFresh Fruit

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