Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal vs Pittyvaich 25 Year Old 1989 (Special Release 2015)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Johnnie Walker
★ 5.00
£399
Pittyvaich 25 Year Old 1989 (Special Release 2015)
Pittyvaich
★ 5.00
£399
| Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal | Pittyvaich 25 Year Old 1989 (Special Release 2015) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Johnnie Walker | Pittyvaich |
| Region | Other Scotch | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43.8% | 49.9% |
| Age | NAS | 25 yr |
| Price | £399 | £399 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Pittyvaich 25 Year Old 1989 (Special Release 2015)
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Pittyvaich 25 Year Old 1989 (Special Release 2015)
Quick verdict
Pittyvaich 25 Year Old 1989 (Special Release 2015) is better value at £399 vs £399.
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
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Pittyvaich 25 Year Old 1989 (Special Release 2015)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
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 Pittyvaich?
Pittyvaich 25 Year Old 1989 (Special Release 2015) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Only Pittyvaich 25 Year Old 1989 (Special Release 2015)