Dallas Dhu 1969 / 50 Year Old / Private Collection / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky vs Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Dallas Dhu 1969 / 50 Year Old / Private Collection / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky
Dallas Dhu
£6750

Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition)
Yamazaki
★ 5.00
£7299
| Dallas Dhu 1969 / 50 Year Old / Private Collection / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky | Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Dallas Dhu | Yamazaki |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Japan |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | 18 yr |
| Price | £6750 | £7299 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Dallas Dhu 1969 / 50 Year Old / Private Collection / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky
Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition)
Dallas Dhu 1969 / 50 Year Old / Private Collection / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky
Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition)
Quick verdict
Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Dallas Dhu 1969 / 50 Year Old / Private Collection / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky is better value at £6750 vs £7299.
For beginners: Dallas Dhu 1969 / 50 Year Old / Private Collection / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Dallas Dhu 1969 / 50 Year Old / Private Collection / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£6750 vs £7299)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Yamazaki Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£7299 vs £6750)
Who should buy Dallas?
Dallas Dhu 1969 / 50 Year Old / Private Collection / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside 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 Mizunara 18 Year Old (2017 Edition) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
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