CRN57° 70 Year Old Blended Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky vs Yamazaki 25 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

CRN57° 70 Year Old Blended Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
CRN57°
£6900

Yamazaki 25 Year Old
Yamazaki
★ 4.14
£5811
| CRN57° 70 Year Old Blended Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky | Yamazaki 25 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | CRN57° | Yamazaki |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Japan |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 25 yr |
| Price | £6900 | £5810.95 |
| Rating | — | 4.14/5 |
CRN57° 70 Year Old Blended Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Yamazaki 25 Year Old
CRN57° 70 Year Old Blended Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Yamazaki 25 Year Old
Quick verdict
Yamazaki 25 Year Old is rated higher (4.14 vs 0.00).
Yamazaki 25 Year Old is better value at £5811 vs £6900.
For beginners: Yamazaki 25 Year Old is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
CRN57° 70 Year Old Blended Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£6900 vs £5810.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.1)
Yamazaki 25 Year Old
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.1/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy CRN57°?
CRN57° 70 Year Old Blended Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Yamazaki?
Yamazaki 25 Year Old is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
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