Inchfad 17 Year Old 2005 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits) vs Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Inchfad 17 Year Old 2005 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
Loch Lomond
£70

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Tullamore D.E.W.
★ 5.00
£96
| Inchfad 17 Year Old 2005 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits) | Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Loch Lomond | Tullamore D.E.W. |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 48.1% | 40% |
| Age | 17 yr | NAS |
| Price | £70.12 | £96 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Inchfad 17 Year Old 2005 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Inchfad 17 Year Old 2005 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Quick verdict
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Inchfad 17 Year Old 2005 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits) is better value at £70 vs £96.
For beginners: Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Inchfad 17 Year Old 2005 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£70.12 vs £96)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
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 (£96 vs £70.12)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Inchfad?
Inchfad 17 Year Old 2005 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Tullamore?
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s 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
Only Inchfad 17 Year Old 2005 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
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Where to buy
Inchfad 17 Year Old 2005 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange