Coleburn 17 Year Old 1965 - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail) vs Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Coleburn 17 Year Old 1965 - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)
Coleburn
£468
Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road
Jura
★ 5.00
£299
| Coleburn 17 Year Old 1965 - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail) | Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Coleburn | Jura |
| Region | — | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 47% |
| Age | 17 yr | 22 yr |
| Price | £467.53 | £299 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Coleburn 17 Year Old 1965 - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)
Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road
Coleburn 17 Year Old 1965 - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)
Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road
Quick verdict
Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road is better value at £299 vs £468.
For beginners: Coleburn 17 Year Old 1965 - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Coleburn 17 Year Old 1965 - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£467.53 vs £299)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£299 vs £467.53)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Coleburn?
Coleburn 17 Year Old 1965 - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail) 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 Jura?
Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Coleburn 17 Year Old 1965 - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)
Only Jura 22 Year Old - One for the Road