Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey vs William Larue Weller Special Reserve
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey
Malones
★ 5.00
£40

William Larue Weller Special Reserve
William Larue Weller
★ 4.75
£44
| Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey | William Larue Weller Special Reserve | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Malones | William Larue Weller |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Ireland | America |
| Type | Blended | Bourbon |
| ABV | 42% | 45% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £39.95 | £43.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.75/5 |
Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey
William Larue Weller Special Reserve
Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey
William Larue Weller Special Reserve
Quick verdict
Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.75).
Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey is better value at £40 vs £44.
For beginners: Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£39.95 vs £43.5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
William Larue Weller Special Reserve
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£43.5 vs £39.95)
- −Lower community rating (4.8 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Malones?
Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy William?
William Larue Weller Special Reserve suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.
Tasting notes
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Only Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey
Only William Larue Weller Special Reserve