Rampur Double Cask Single Malt Whisky vs Writers Tears Cask Strength (2021 Release)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Rampur Double Cask Single Malt WhiskyWriters Tears Cask Strength (2021 Release)
DistilleryRampurWalsh
Region
CountryIndiaIreland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV45%54.2%
AgeNASNAS
Price£62.95£101.99
Rating5.00/5

Rampur Double Cask Single Malt Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner65/100
Value79/100

Writers Tears Cask Strength (2021 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner45/100
Value0/100

Rampur Double Cask Single Malt Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Writers Tears Cask Strength (2021 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Rampur Double Cask Single Malt Whisky is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Rampur Double Cask Single Malt Whisky is better value at £63 vs £102.

For beginners: Rampur Double Cask Single Malt Whisky is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Rampur Double Cask Single Malt Whisky

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£62.95 vs £101.99)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Writers Tears Cask Strength (2021 Release)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • High ABV (54.2%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£101.99 vs £62.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Rampur?

Rampur Double Cask Single Malt Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Who should buy Writers?

Writers Tears Cask Strength (2021 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

Both taste of

VanillaToasted

Only Rampur Double Cask Single Malt Whisky

SherriedFresh FruitCitric

Only Writers Tears Cask Strength (2021 Release)

Malt ExtractYeasty

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