Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal vs Montebello 1998 / 24 Year Old / Kill Devil
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Johnnie Walker
★ 5.00
£399

Montebello 1998 / 24 Year Old / Kill Devil
Montebello
£402
| Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal | Montebello 1998 / 24 Year Old / Kill Devil | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Johnnie Walker | Montebello |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 43.8% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £399 | £402 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Montebello 1998 / 24 Year Old / Kill Devil
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Montebello 1998 / 24 Year Old / Kill Devil
Quick verdict
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal is better value at £399 vs £402.
For beginners: Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£399 vs £402)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Montebello 1998 / 24 Year Old / Kill Devil
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£402 vs £399)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Johnnie?
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal 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 Montebello?
Montebello 1998 / 24 Year Old / Kill Devil suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Only Montebello 1998 / 24 Year Old / Kill Devil