Cragganmore 23 Year Old 1990 (cask 1418) - Mackillop's Choice vs Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Cragganmore 23 Year Old 1990 (cask 1418) - Mackillop's Choice
Cragganmore
£193
Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)
Overeem
★ 5.00
£259
| Cragganmore 23 Year Old 1990 (cask 1418) - Mackillop's Choice | Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Cragganmore | Overeem |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Australia |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 56.4% | 60% |
| Age | 23 yr | NAS |
| Price | £193 | £259.1 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Cragganmore 23 Year Old 1990 (cask 1418) - Mackillop's Choice
Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)
Cragganmore 23 Year Old 1990 (cask 1418) - Mackillop's Choice
Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)
Quick verdict
Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Cragganmore 23 Year Old 1990 (cask 1418) - Mackillop's Choice is better value at £193 vs £259.
For beginners: Cragganmore 23 Year Old 1990 (cask 1418) - Mackillop's Choice is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
Cragganmore 23 Year Old 1990 (cask 1418) - Mackillop's Choice
Pros
- +More affordable (£193 vs £259.1)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (56.4%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (60%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£259.1 vs £193)
Who should buy Cragganmore?
Cragganmore 23 Year Old 1990 (cask 1418) - Mackillop's Choice 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.
Who should buy Overeem?
Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength) 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 Cragganmore 23 Year Old 1990 (cask 1418) - Mackillop's Choice
Only Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)