Secret Speyside Distillery 24 Year Old 1998 Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs The Oxford Artisan Distillery 2019 (bottled 2023) (cask 21) - Collective #1: The Pioneers (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Secret Speyside Distillery 24 Year Old 1998 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Master of Malt
★ 5.00
£100
The Oxford Artisan Distillery 2019 (bottled 2023) (cask 21) - Collective #1: The Pioneers (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
The Oxford Artisan Distillery
£122
| Secret Speyside Distillery 24 Year Old 1998 Single Cask (Master of Malt) | The Oxford Artisan Distillery 2019 (bottled 2023) (cask 21) - Collective #1: The Pioneers (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Master of Malt | The Oxford Artisan Distillery |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Single Malt | Rye |
| ABV | 55.3% | 54.5% |
| Age | 24 yr | NAS |
| Price | £99.95 | £121.74 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Secret Speyside Distillery 24 Year Old 1998 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
The Oxford Artisan Distillery 2019 (bottled 2023) (cask 21) - Collective #1: The Pioneers (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Secret Speyside Distillery 24 Year Old 1998 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
The Oxford Artisan Distillery 2019 (bottled 2023) (cask 21) - Collective #1: The Pioneers (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Quick verdict
Secret Speyside Distillery 24 Year Old 1998 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Secret Speyside Distillery 24 Year Old 1998 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £100 vs £122.
For beginners: The Oxford Artisan Distillery 2019 (bottled 2023) (cask 21) - Collective #1: The Pioneers (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Secret Speyside Distillery 24 Year Old 1998 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£99.95 vs £121.74)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (55.3%) — may need water
The Oxford Artisan Distillery 2019 (bottled 2023) (cask 21) - Collective #1: The Pioneers (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (54.5%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£121.74 vs £99.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Secret?
Secret Speyside Distillery 24 Year Old 1998 Single Cask (Master of Malt) 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 The?
The Oxford Artisan Distillery 2019 (bottled 2023) (cask 21) - Collective #1: The Pioneers (Berry Bros. & Rudd) 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
Only Secret Speyside Distillery 24 Year Old 1998 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Only The Oxford Artisan Distillery 2019 (bottled 2023) (cask 21) - Collective #1: The Pioneers (Berry Bros. & Rudd)