Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) vs Edradour 10 Year Old 1993 (cask 04/13/4) Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask

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

Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)Edradour 10 Year Old 1993 (cask 04/13/4) Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask
DistilleryGlen SpeyEdradour
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV50.4%57.6%
Age21 yr10 yr
Price£133.99£150
Rating5.00/5

Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness72/100
Beginner60/100
Value37/100

Edradour 10 Year Old 1993 (cask 04/13/4) Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask

Smoke0/100
Sweetness65/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Edradour 10 Year Old 1993 (cask 04/13/4) Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) is better value at £134 vs £150.

For beginners: Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£133.99 vs £150)

Cons

  • High ABV (50.4%) — may need water

Edradour 10 Year Old 1993 (cask 04/13/4) Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness

Cons

  • High ABV (57.6%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£150 vs £133.99)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Who should buy Edradour?

Edradour 10 Year Old 1993 (cask 04/13/4) Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyOld Wood

Only Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)

Fresh FruitCitricVanilla

Only Edradour 10 Year Old 1993 (cask 04/13/4) Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From The Cask

Cooked FruitSherried

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