Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s vs North of Scotland 44 Year Old 1971 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Haller's
★ 5.00
£240

North of Scotland 44 Year Old 1971 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company)
North of Scotland
£195
| Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s | North of Scotland 44 Year Old 1971 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Haller's | North of Scotland |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Grain |
| ABV | 43% | 43.3% |
| Age | 8 yr | 44 yr |
| Price | £240 | £194.88 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
North of Scotland 44 Year Old 1971 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company)
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
North of Scotland 44 Year Old 1971 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company)
Quick verdict
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
North of Scotland 44 Year Old 1971 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company) is better value at £195 vs £240.
For beginners: Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£240 vs £194.88)
North of Scotland 44 Year Old 1971 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company)
Pros
- +More affordable (£194.88 vs £240)
- +Longer maturation (44 vs 8 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Haller’s?
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy North?
North of Scotland 44 Year Old 1971 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.
Tasting notes
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