Jura 30 Year Old vs Macallan 28 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Jura 30 Year Old
Jura
★ 5.00
£699
Macallan 28 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
The Macallan
£1100
| Jura 30 Year Old | Macallan 28 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jura | The Macallan |
| Region | Island | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 44% | 43.6% |
| Age | 30 yr | 28 yr |
| Price | £699 | £1099.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Jura 30 Year Old
Macallan 28 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Jura 30 Year Old
Macallan 28 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Jura 30 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Jura 30 Year Old is better value at £699 vs £1100.
For beginners: Jura 30 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Jura 30 Year Old
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£699 vs £1099.95)
- +Longer maturation (30 vs 28 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Macallan 28 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£1099.95 vs £699)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Jura?
Jura 30 Year Old 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 Macallan?
Macallan 28 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
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