Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022 vs The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022
Loch Lomond
£215
The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376)
GlenDronach
★ 5.00
£210
| Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022 | The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Loch Lomond | GlenDronach |
| Region | Highland | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.2% | 53.2% |
| Age | 22 yr | 22 yr |
| Price | £214.99 | £210 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022
The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376)
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022
The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376)
Quick verdict
The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376) is better value at £210 vs £215.
For beginners: Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022 is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£214.99 vs £210)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£210 vs £214.99)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (53.2%) — may need water
Who should buy Loch?
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022 suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Who should buy The?
The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376) 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
Both taste of
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