Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013 vs Springbank 1999 / 23 Year Old / Maya / My Name Is Whisky Campbeltown Whisky

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

Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013Springbank 1999 / 23 Year Old / Maya / My Name Is Whisky Campbeltown Whisky
DistilleryHighland ParkSpringbank
RegionIsland
CountryScotlandUnited Kingdom
TypeSingle Malt
ABV48.1%40%
Age30 yrNAS
Price£999£1096
Rating5.00/5

Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013

Smoke64/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner45/100
Value5/100

Springbank 1999 / 23 Year Old / Maya / My Name Is Whisky Campbeltown Whisky

Smoke64/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Springbank 1999 / 23 Year Old / Maya / My Name Is Whisky Campbeltown Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013 is better value at £999 vs £1096.

For beginners: Springbank 1999 / 23 Year Old / Maya / My Name Is Whisky Campbeltown Whisky is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£999 vs £1096)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Springbank 1999 / 23 Year Old / Maya / My Name Is Whisky Campbeltown Whisky

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£1096 vs £999)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Highland?

Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.

Who should buy Springbank?

Springbank 1999 / 23 Year Old / Maya / My Name Is Whisky Campbeltown Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

SmokeyToasted

Only Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013

HoneyDried FruitOld Wood

Only Springbank 1999 / 23 Year Old / Maya / My Name Is Whisky Campbeltown Whisky

TobaccoCooked FruitLeathery

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