Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) vs Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Dalmore
★ 5.00
£124
Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
Inchgower
£165
| Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) | Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Dalmore | Inchgower |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 48.9% |
| Age | 23 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £124.18 | £165.32 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
Quick verdict
Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is better value at £124 vs £165.
For beginners: Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£165.32 vs £124.18)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Dalmore?
Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) 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.
Who should buy Inchgower?
Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Only Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Only Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)