Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs North British 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Deanston
★ 5.00
£72
North British 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
North British
★ 4.80
£53
| Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) | North British 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Deanston | North British |
| Region | Highland | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 53.4% | 56.3% |
| Age | 19 yr | 27 yr |
| Price | £71.95 | £52.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.80/5 |
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
North British 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
North British 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.80).
North British 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £53 vs £72.
For beginners: Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (53.4%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£71.95 vs £52.95)
North British 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£52.95 vs £71.95)
- +Longer maturation (27 vs 19 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (56.3%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (4.8 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Deanston?
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) 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 North?
North British 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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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