Jack Daniel's 10 Year Old Batch #4 vs MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Jack Daniel's 10 Year Old Batch #4
Jack Daniel's
£111
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
MacNair's
★ 5.00
£125
| Jack Daniel's 10 Year Old Batch #4 | MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jack Daniel's | MacNair's |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Tennessee | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 48.5% | 48% |
| Age | 10 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £110.95 | £125 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Jack Daniel's 10 Year Old Batch #4
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Jack Daniel's 10 Year Old Batch #4
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Quick verdict
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Jack Daniel's 10 Year Old Batch #4 is better value at £111 vs £125.
For beginners: Jack Daniel's 10 Year Old Batch #4 is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Jack Daniel's 10 Year Old Batch #4
Pros
- +More affordable (£110.95 vs £125)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 10 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£125 vs £110.95)
Who should buy Jack?
Jack Daniel's 10 Year Old Batch #4 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Tennessee character.
Who should buy MacNair's?
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Jack Daniel's 10 Year Old Batch #4
Only MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)