Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release) vs Glenfiddich 30 Year Old - Pre 2007
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release)
Dalmore
★ 5.00
£715
Glenfiddich 30 Year Old - Pre 2007
Glenfiddich
★ 5.00
£799
| Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release) | Glenfiddich 30 Year Old - Pre 2007 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Dalmore | Glenfiddich |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 42% | 40% |
| Age | 25 yr | 30 yr |
| Price | £715 | £799 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release)
Glenfiddich 30 Year Old - Pre 2007
Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release)
Glenfiddich 30 Year Old - Pre 2007
Quick verdict
Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release) is better value at £715 vs £799.
For beginners: Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£715 vs £799)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glenfiddich 30 Year Old - Pre 2007
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (30 vs 25 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£799 vs £715)
Who should buy Dalmore?
Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release) 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 Glenfiddich?
Glenfiddich 30 Year Old - Pre 2007 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Dalmore 25 Year Old (2015 Release)
Only Glenfiddich 30 Year Old - Pre 2007