Dufftown 14 Year Old 1999 (cask 808) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) vs Minor Case Straight Rye

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Dufftown 14 Year Old 1999 (cask 808) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)Minor Case Straight Rye
DistilleryDufftownLimestone Branch
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeSingle MaltRye
ABV46%45%
Age14 yrNAS
Price£48.96£58.5
Rating5.00/5

Dufftown 14 Year Old 1999 (cask 808) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness56/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Minor Case Straight Rye

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner65/100
Value85/100

Dufftown 14 Year Old 1999 (cask 808) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Minor Case Straight Rye

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Minor Case Straight Rye is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Dufftown 14 Year Old 1999 (cask 808) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is better value at £49 vs £59.

For beginners: Dufftown 14 Year Old 1999 (cask 808) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Dufftown 14 Year Old 1999 (cask 808) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£48.96 vs £58.5)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Minor Case Straight Rye

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£58.5 vs £48.96)

Who should buy Dufftown?

Dufftown 14 Year Old 1999 (cask 808) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Minor?

Minor Case Straight Rye suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

SherriedDried FruitNutty

Only Dufftown 14 Year Old 1999 (cask 808) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Malt ExtractVanilla

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