Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs Speyside #2 25 Year Old - Batch 1 (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
Speyside #2 25 Year Old - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 4.60
£117
| Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) | Speyside #2 25 Year Old - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Deanston | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 53.4% | 51.6% |
| Age | 19 yr | 25 yr |
| Price | £71.95 | £116.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.60/5 |
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Speyside #2 25 Year Old - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Speyside #2 25 Year Old - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.60).
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £72 vs £117.
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
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£71.95 vs £116.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (53.4%) — may need water
Speyside #2 25 Year Old - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Longer maturation (25 vs 19 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (51.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£116.95 vs £71.95)
- −Lower community rating (4.6 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 Speyside?
Speyside #2 25 Year Old - Batch 1 (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
Both taste of
Only Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Only Speyside #2 25 Year Old - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)