Dunville's Very Rare 12 Year Old Irish Whiskey vs Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Dunville's Very Rare 12 Year Old Irish Whiskey

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Dunville's Very Rare 12 Year Old Irish Whiskey

Pros

• +More widely reviewed by the community
• +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

• −More expensive (£103.51 vs £89.95)
• −Lower community rating (3.6 vs 5.0)
• −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

• +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
• +Better value for money
• +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
• +More affordable (£89.95 vs £103.51)

Cons

• −High ABV (51.7%) — may need water
• −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Who should buy Dunville's?

Dunville's Very Rare 12 Year Old Irish Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Who should buy Ledaig?

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.