Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) vs Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One

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

Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One
DistilleryGlen SpeyJon, Mark and Robbo
RegionSpeysideOther Scotch
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV50.4%40%
Age21 yrNAS
Price£133.99£99.95
Rating5.00/5

Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)

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

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One

Smoke0/100
Sweetness56/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One is better value at £100 vs £134.

For beginners: Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One is more approachable (75/100 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 widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (50.4%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£133.99 vs £99.95)

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£99.95 vs £133.99)

Cons

  • 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 Jon,?

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Fresh FruitHoney

Only Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)

CitricVanillaOld Wood

Only Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One

Malt ExtractCooked Fruit

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