Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119460) - Fadandel vs Glengoyne 15 Year Old 1991 Jim's Choice
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119460) - Fadandel
Glen Grant
£120
Glengoyne 15 Year Old 1991 Jim's Choice
Glengoyne
★ 5.00
£87
| Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119460) - Fadandel | Glengoyne 15 Year Old 1991 Jim's Choice | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Grant | Glengoyne |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 51.9% | 57% |
| Age | 22 yr | 15 yr |
| Price | £119.95 | £86.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119460) - Fadandel
Glengoyne 15 Year Old 1991 Jim's Choice
Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119460) - Fadandel
Glengoyne 15 Year Old 1991 Jim's Choice
Quick verdict
Glengoyne 15 Year Old 1991 Jim's Choice is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glengoyne 15 Year Old 1991 Jim's Choice is better value at £87 vs £120.
For beginners: Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119460) - Fadandel is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119460) - Fadandel
Pros
- +Longer maturation (22 vs 15 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (51.9%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£119.95 vs £86.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Glengoyne 15 Year Old 1991 Jim's Choice
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£86.95 vs £119.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (57%) — may need water
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119460) - Fadandel 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 Glengoyne?
Glengoyne 15 Year Old 1991 Jim's Choice 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
Both taste of
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