Clynelish 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Johnnie Walker Premier

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

Clynelish 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Johnnie Walker Premier
DistilleryClynelishJohnnie Walker
RegionOther Scotch
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV47.3%43%
Age23 yrNAS
Price£159.95£199
Rating5.00/5

Clynelish 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Johnnie Walker Premier

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner70/100
Value25/100

Clynelish 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Johnnie Walker Premier

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Johnnie Walker Premier is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Clynelish 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £160 vs £199.

For beginners: Johnnie Walker Premier is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Clynelish 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£159.95 vs £199)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Johnnie Walker Premier

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£199 vs £159.95)

Who should buy Clynelish?

Clynelish 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Who should buy Johnnie?

Johnnie Walker Premier suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Old Wood

Only Clynelish 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

LeatheryOilyCitricToasted

Only Johnnie Walker Premier

SherriedDried FruitChocolateTobacco

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