Jura 30 Year Old 1992 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) vs William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Jura 30 Year Old 1992 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)
Jura
£670
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
William Larue Weller
★ 5.00
£501
| Jura 30 Year Old 1992 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) | William Larue Weller (2015 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jura | William Larue Weller |
| Region | Island | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 49.2% | 67.3% |
| Age | 30 yr | NAS |
| Price | £669.95 | £501.45 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Jura 30 Year Old 1992 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Jura 30 Year Old 1992 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Quick verdict
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is better value at £501 vs £670.
For beginners: Jura 30 Year Old 1992 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) is more approachable (40/100 beginner score).
Jura 30 Year Old 1992 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −More expensive (£669.95 vs £501.45)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£501.45 vs £669.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (67.3%) — may need water
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Jura?
Jura 30 Year Old 1992 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Who should buy William?
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Only Jura 30 Year Old 1992 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)
Only William Larue Weller (2015 Release)