The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak (2019 Release) vs Glenturret 30 Year Old / 2023 Release Highland Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak (2019 Release)
The Macallan
★ 4.25
£1600
Glenturret 30 Year Old / 2023 Release Highland Whisky
Glenturret
£1915
| The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak (2019 Release) | Glenturret 30 Year Old / 2023 Release Highland Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Macallan | Glenturret |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | 25 yr | NAS |
| Price | £1599.95 | £1915 |
| Rating | 4.25/5 | — |
The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak (2019 Release)
Glenturret 30 Year Old / 2023 Release Highland Whisky
The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak (2019 Release)
Glenturret 30 Year Old / 2023 Release Highland Whisky
Quick verdict
The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak (2019 Release) is rated higher (4.25 vs 0.00).
The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak (2019 Release) is better value at £1600 vs £1915.
For beginners: The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak (2019 Release) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak (2019 Release)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.3/5)
- +More affordable (£1599.95 vs £1915)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glenturret 30 Year Old / 2023 Release Highland Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£1915 vs £1599.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.3)
Who should buy The?
The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak (2019 Release) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy Glenturret?
Glenturret 30 Year Old / 2023 Release Highland 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 The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak (2019 Release)
Only Glenturret 30 Year Old / 2023 Release Highland Whisky