Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal vs The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Johnnie Walker
★ 5.00
£399
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
The Macallan
★ 5.00
£399
| Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal | The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Johnnie Walker | The Macallan |
| Region | Other Scotch | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43.8% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 18 yr |
| Price | £399 | £399 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Quick verdict
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is better value at £399 vs £399.
For beginners: The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
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 The?
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) 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 The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Where to buy
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange