Green Spot Château Montelena vs Reference Series II
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Green Spot Château Montelena | Reference Series II | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Spot Whiskey | Reference Series |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Pot Still | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 47.5% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £71.5 | £104.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Green Spot Château Montelena
Reference Series II
Green Spot Château Montelena
Reference Series II
Quick verdict
Green Spot Château Montelena is better value at £72 vs £105.
For beginners: Green Spot Château Montelena is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Green Spot Château Montelena
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£71.5 vs £104.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Reference Series II
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£104.95 vs £71.5)
Who should buy Green?
Green Spot Château Montelena suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Pot Still character.
Who should buy Reference?
Reference Series II suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
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Only Green Spot Château Montelena
Only Reference Series II