Black Barrel whisky 40% - European Score 85/100

European Score analysis

The European Score of 85 for Black Barrel whisky 40% is primarily driven by the company headquarters and manufacturing components, each contributing 35 to the score breakdown. The distribution and proximity components also add to the score, with values of 10 and 5, respectively. However, the ingredients and certifications components do not contribute to the score, with values of 0.

This score indicates that the product has strong ties to European company headquarters and manufacturing, but lacks in terms of ingredients and certifications. A shopper should note that the product is manufactured in a location that contributes to its European Score, but the ingredients used may not meet certain European standards. The product is available in several countries, including Nigeria, Slovakia, and Switzerland, and originates from Slovakia.

With a percentile in category of 93 out of 211 products in the whisky category, Black Barrel whisky 40% is a relatively high-scoring product. However, there are higher-scoring alternatives available, including Jameson Irish Whiskey, Crested whisky 40%, Blended scotch whisky Loch Castle, Irish whisky 40%, and Old Ranch WHISKEY, each with a score of 90. These alternatives may offer stronger European connections or better ingredient sourcing, which could be a consideration for shoppers prioritising these factors.

Better Scoring Alternatives · whisky

• Jameson Irish Whiskey 90/100
• Crested whisky 40% 90/100
• Blended scotch whisky Loch Castle 90/100
• Irish whisky 40% 90/100
• Old Ranch WHISKEY 90/100