Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) vs Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Glen Spey
★ 5.00
£134
Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£100
| Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) | Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Spey | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 50.4% | 43.1% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £133.99 | £99.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £100 vs £134.
For beginners: Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (50.4%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£133.99 vs £99.95)
Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£99.95 vs £133.99)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
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 Blended?
Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Only Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)