Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014) vs William Larue Weller Bourbon 2007 / 12 Year Old / Bot.2019 Kentucky Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014)
Rosebank
★ 4.20
£1499
William Larue Weller Bourbon 2007 / 12 Year Old / Bot.2019 Kentucky Whisky
WL Weller
£2000
| Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014) | William Larue Weller Bourbon 2007 / 12 Year Old / Bot.2019 Kentucky Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Rosebank | WL Weller |
| Region | Lowland | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 55.3% | 40% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £1499 | £2000 |
| Rating | 4.20/5 | — |
Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014)
William Larue Weller Bourbon 2007 / 12 Year Old / Bot.2019 Kentucky Whisky
Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014)
William Larue Weller Bourbon 2007 / 12 Year Old / Bot.2019 Kentucky Whisky
Quick verdict
Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014) is rated higher (4.20 vs 0.00).
Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014) is better value at £1499 vs £2000.
For beginners: William Larue Weller Bourbon 2007 / 12 Year Old / Bot.2019 Kentucky Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.2/5)
- +More affordable (£1499 vs £2000)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (55.3%) — may need water
William Larue Weller Bourbon 2007 / 12 Year Old / Bot.2019 Kentucky Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£2000 vs £1499)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.2)
Who should buy Rosebank?
Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014) 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.
Who should buy William?
William Larue Weller Bourbon 2007 / 12 Year Old / Bot.2019 Kentucky Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Rosebank 21 Year Old 1992 (Special Release 2014)
Only William Larue Weller Bourbon 2007 / 12 Year Old / Bot.2019 Kentucky Whisky