Johnnie Walker Black Label Extra Special - 1970s vs Jura 21 Year Old - Tide
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Johnnie Walker Black Label Extra Special - 1970s
Johnnie Walker
★ 5.00
£199
Jura 21 Year Old - Tide
Jura
★ 4.89
£150
| Johnnie Walker Black Label Extra Special - 1970s | Jura 21 Year Old - Tide | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Johnnie Walker | Jura |
| Region | Other Scotch | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 46.7% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £199 | £150 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.89/5 |
Johnnie Walker Black Label Extra Special - 1970s
Jura 21 Year Old - Tide
Johnnie Walker Black Label Extra Special - 1970s
Jura 21 Year Old - Tide
Quick verdict
Johnnie Walker Black Label Extra Special - 1970s is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.89).
Jura 21 Year Old - Tide is better value at £150 vs £199.
For beginners: Johnnie Walker Black Label Extra Special - 1970s is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Johnnie Walker Black Label Extra Special - 1970s
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£199 vs £150)
Jura 21 Year Old - Tide
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£150 vs £199)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.9 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Johnnie?
Johnnie Walker Black Label Extra Special - 1970s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Who should buy Jura?
Jura 21 Year Old - Tide suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Tasting notes
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