Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) vs London Distillery Company Embarque English Whisky, 70cl
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Jack Daniel's
★ 5.00
£70
London Distillery Company Embarque English Whisky, 70cl
The London Distillery Company
£80
| Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) | London Distillery Company Embarque English Whisky, 70cl | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jack Daniel's | The London Distillery Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | United Kingdom |
| Type | Tennessee | |
| ABV | 64.5% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £69.95 | £79.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
London Distillery Company Embarque English Whisky, 70cl
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
London Distillery Company Embarque English Whisky, 70cl
Quick verdict
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) is better value at £70 vs £80.
For beginners: London Distillery Company Embarque English Whisky, 70cl is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£69.95 vs £79.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (64.5%) — may need water
London Distillery Company Embarque English Whisky, 70cl
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£79.95 vs £69.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Jack?
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy London?
London Distillery Company Embarque English Whisky, 70cl 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.
Tasting notes
Only Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Only London Distillery Company Embarque English Whisky, 70cl