Bell's Original
- Distillery
- Bell's
- Region
- Other Scotch
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £18.75
- Community rating
- 2.75 / 5 (209 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Fresh Fruit, Hay-like, Malt Extract
- Description
- In the realm of 'Other Scotch,' Bell's Original stands grounded with a rating of just 2.75. Many have tagged it 'Smokey' and 'Fresh Fruit,' which might tempt some drinkers, though its reasonable price of £18.75 makes it either a safe bet or a lesson in taste.
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Same price range with overlapping tasting notes:
- Bell's Original vs The Nite Owl Blended Scotch — The Nite Owl, £22.95, 5.0★ · Fresh Fruit, Citric, Vanilla, Toasted
- Bell's Original vs Bushmills Millennium Malt — Bushmills, £11.78, 5.0★ · Vanilla, Old Wood, Honey, Malt Extract
- Bell's Original vs Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl — Laphroaig, £24.99, 4.8★ · Smokey, Medicinal, Kippery
Different style alternatives to Bell's Original
Same price range with a contrasting flavour profile:
- Bell's Original vs Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) — Balvenie, £20.95, 5.0★ · Sherried, Vanilla, Honey, Cooked Fruit
- Bell's Original vs Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series — Black Bottle, £25.9, 4.9★ · Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Toasted, Nutty
- Bell's Original vs Black Bottle Andean Oak - Alchemy Series — Black Bottle, £25.95, 4.3★ · New Wood, Toasted, Vanilla
Community score · 209 ratings
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ABV
40%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
Price
£18.75
✦ Neatly Summary
Bell's Original is a blended from Bell's (Other Scotch, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Holds a 2.8/5 community rating. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, fresh fruit, hay-like, malt extract. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Excellent everyday value.
In the realm of 'Other Scotch,' Bell's Original stands grounded with a rating of just 2.75. Many have tagged it 'Smokey' and 'Fresh Fruit,' which might tempt some drinkers, though its reasonable price of £18.75 makes it either a safe bet or a lesson in taste.
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