Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) vs Millstone 11 Year Old 2014 - Decadent Drams (Decadent Drinks)
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
Millstone 11 Year Old 2014 - Decadent Drams (Decadent Drinks)
Millstone Whisky
£92
| Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | Millstone 11 Year Old 2014 - Decadent Drams (Decadent Drinks) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Clynelish | Millstone Whisky |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | The Netherlands |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 51.1% |
| Age | 15 yr | 11 yr |
| Price | £57.12 | £91.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Millstone 11 Year Old 2014 - Decadent Drams (Decadent Drinks)
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Millstone 11 Year Old 2014 - Decadent Drams (Decadent Drinks)
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 £92.
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 £91.5)
- +Longer maturation (15 vs 11 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Millstone 11 Year Old 2014 - Decadent Drams (Decadent Drinks)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (51.1%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£91.5 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 Millstone?
Millstone 11 Year Old 2014 - Decadent Drams (Decadent Drinks) 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 Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Only Millstone 11 Year Old 2014 - Decadent Drams (Decadent Drinks)