Dalmore 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 27) - Constellation Collection vs Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Dalmore 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 27) - Constellation Collection
Dalmore
£2500
Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)
Laphroaig
★ 5.00
£1500
| Dalmore 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 27) - Constellation Collection | Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Dalmore | Laphroaig |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 56.6% | 46.6% |
| Age | 20 yr | 32 yr |
| Price | £2499.95 | £1500 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Dalmore 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 27) - Constellation Collection
Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)
Dalmore 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 27) - Constellation Collection
Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)
Quick verdict
Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release) is better value at £1500 vs £2500.
For beginners: Dalmore 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 27) - Constellation Collection is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Dalmore 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 27) - Constellation Collection
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
Cons
- −High ABV (56.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£2499.95 vs £1500)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£1500 vs £2499.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Dalmore?
Dalmore 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 27) - Constellation Collection 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.
Who should buy Laphroaig?
Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.
Tasting notes
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