Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve 2007 vs Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve 2007
Jameson
★ 4.40
£899
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Port Ellen
★ 5.00
£1000
| Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve 2007 | Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jameson | Port Ellen |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 47.5% |
| Age | NAS | 33 yr |
| Price | £899 | £999.95 |
| Rating | 4.40/5 | 5.00/5 |
Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve 2007
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve 2007
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.40).
Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve 2007 is better value at £899 vs £1000.
For beginners: Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve 2007 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve 2007
Pros
- +More affordable (£899 vs £999.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.4 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£999.95 vs £899)
Who should buy Jameson?
Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve 2007 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy Port?
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve 2007
Only Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)