Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) vs Queen Anne Rare Scotch Whisky - 1970s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Glen Spey
★ 5.00
£134
Queen Anne Rare Scotch Whisky - 1970s
Hill Thomson & Co. Ltd.
£199
| Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) | Queen Anne Rare Scotch Whisky - 1970s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Spey | Hill Thomson & Co. Ltd. |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 50.4% | 40% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £133.99 | £199 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Queen Anne Rare Scotch Whisky - 1970s
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Queen Anne Rare Scotch Whisky - 1970s
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 £199.
For beginners: Queen Anne Rare Scotch Whisky - 1970s is more approachable (65/100 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 £199)
Cons
- −High ABV (50.4%) — may need water
Queen Anne Rare Scotch Whisky - 1970s
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£199 vs £133.99)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
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 Queen?
Queen Anne Rare Scotch Whisky - 1970s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
Only Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)