Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) vs The Dublin Liberties 10 Year Old Copper Alley

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

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)The Dublin Liberties 10 Year Old Copper Alley
DistilleryClynelishThe Dublin Liberties
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%46%
Age15 yrNAS
Price£57.12£62.44
Rating5.00/54.88/5

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

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

The Dublin Liberties 10 Year Old Copper Alley

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner65/100
Value78/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Dublin Liberties 10 Year Old Copper Alley

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.88).

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is better value at £57 vs £62.

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 £62.44)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

The Dublin Liberties 10 Year Old Copper Alley

Pros

  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£62.44 vs £57.12)
  • Lower community rating (4.9 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 The?

The Dublin Liberties 10 Year Old Copper Alley 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)

OilyLeatheryHoneyMalt ExtractNutty

Only The Dublin Liberties 10 Year Old Copper Alley

SherriedFresh FruitVanillaChocolateToasted

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