Suntory Royal 12 Year Old Millennium vs Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

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

Suntory Royal 12 Year Old MillenniumTullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
DistillerySuntoryTullamore D.E.W.
Region
CountryJapanIreland
TypeBlendedBlended
ABV43%40%
Age12 yrNAS
Price£150£96
Rating5.00/5

Suntory Royal 12 Year Old Millennium

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner75/100
Value52/100

Suntory Royal 12 Year Old Millennium

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is better value at £96 vs £150.

For beginners: Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Suntory Royal 12 Year Old Millennium

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers

Cons

  • More expensive (£150 vs £96)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£96 vs £150)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Suntory?

Suntory Royal 12 Year Old Millennium 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 Tullamore?

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaToastedMalt Extract

Only Suntory Royal 12 Year Old Millennium

Honey

Only Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

Fresh Fruit

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