Elijah Craig Straight Rye vs Glenlossie 19 Year Old 1997 (casks 825 & 826) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

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

Elijah Craig Straight RyeGlenlossie 19 Year Old 1997 (casks 825 & 826) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
DistilleryElijah CraigGlenlossie
RegionSpeyside
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeRyeSingle Malt
ABV47%46%
AgeNAS19 yr
Price£46.75£42.81
Rating5.00/5

Elijah Craig Straight Rye

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value100/100

Glenlossie 19 Year Old 1997 (casks 825 & 826) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Elijah Craig Straight Rye

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glenlossie 19 Year Old 1997 (casks 825 & 826) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Elijah Craig Straight Rye is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glenlossie 19 Year Old 1997 (casks 825 & 826) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is better value at £43 vs £47.

For beginners: Glenlossie 19 Year Old 1997 (casks 825 & 826) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Elijah Craig Straight Rye

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£46.75 vs £42.81)

Glenlossie 19 Year Old 1997 (casks 825 & 826) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£42.81 vs £46.75)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Elijah?

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

Who should buy Glenlossie?

Glenlossie 19 Year Old 1997 (casks 825 & 826) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ToastedVanillaHoney

Only Elijah Craig Straight Rye

Nutty

Only Glenlossie 19 Year Old 1997 (casks 825 & 826) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Malt ExtractCitric

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