Dalmore 32 Year Old - Old Malt Cask Commemorative (Douglas Laing) vs Invergordon 52 Year Old 1964 (cask 11487) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Dalmore 32 Year Old - Old Malt Cask Commemorative (Douglas Laing)
Dalmore
£272
Invergordon 52 Year Old 1964 (cask 11487) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Invergordon
★ 5.00
£379
| Dalmore 32 Year Old - Old Malt Cask Commemorative (Douglas Laing) | Invergordon 52 Year Old 1964 (cask 11487) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Dalmore | Invergordon |
| Region | Highland | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 55.4% | 42.5% |
| Age | 32 yr | 52 yr |
| Price | £272.25 | £379.13 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Dalmore 32 Year Old - Old Malt Cask Commemorative (Douglas Laing)
Invergordon 52 Year Old 1964 (cask 11487) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Dalmore 32 Year Old - Old Malt Cask Commemorative (Douglas Laing)
Invergordon 52 Year Old 1964 (cask 11487) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Quick verdict
Invergordon 52 Year Old 1964 (cask 11487) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Dalmore 32 Year Old - Old Malt Cask Commemorative (Douglas Laing) is better value at £272 vs £379.
For beginners: Invergordon 52 Year Old 1964 (cask 11487) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Dalmore 32 Year Old - Old Malt Cask Commemorative (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£272.25 vs £379.13)
Cons
- −High ABV (55.4%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Invergordon 52 Year Old 1964 (cask 11487) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (52 vs 32 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£379.13 vs £272.25)
Who should buy Dalmore?
Dalmore 32 Year Old - Old Malt Cask Commemorative (Douglas Laing) 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 Invergordon?
Invergordon 52 Year Old 1964 (cask 11487) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Dalmore 32 Year Old - Old Malt Cask Commemorative (Douglas Laing)
Only Invergordon 52 Year Old 1964 (cask 11487) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)