Glentauchers 22 Year Old 1997 (cask 4159 & 4164) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) vs Jameson 4.5L

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

Glentauchers 22 Year Old 1997 (cask 4159 & 4164) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)Jameson 4.5L
DistilleryGlentauchersJameson
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV48.9%40%
Age22 yrNAS
Price£133.01£169.5
Rating5.00/5

Glentauchers 22 Year Old 1997 (cask 4159 & 4164) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Jameson 4.5L

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner70/100
Value29/100

Glentauchers 22 Year Old 1997 (cask 4159 & 4164) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Jameson 4.5L

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Jameson 4.5L is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glentauchers 22 Year Old 1997 (cask 4159 & 4164) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is better value at £133 vs £170.

For beginners: Jameson 4.5L is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Glentauchers 22 Year Old 1997 (cask 4159 & 4164) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£133.01 vs £169.5)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Jameson 4.5L

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£169.5 vs £133.01)

Who should buy Glentauchers?

Glentauchers 22 Year Old 1997 (cask 4159 & 4164) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) 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 Jameson?

Jameson 4.5L suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Malt ExtractHoneyVanillaToasted

Only Glentauchers 22 Year Old 1997 (cask 4159 & 4164) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

Nutty

Only Jameson 4.5L

Fresh Fruit

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