The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood vs Macduff 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13798) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

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

The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port WoodMacduff 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13798) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
DistilleryGlenDronachMacduff
RegionHighlandHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%46%
Age10 yr10 yr
Price£56.95£41.95
Rating5.00/53.00/5

The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner65/100
Value88/100

Macduff 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13798) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value72/100

The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Macduff 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13798) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).

Macduff 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13798) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is better value at £42 vs £57.

For beginners: The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£56.95 vs £41.95)

Macduff 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13798) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£41.95 vs £56.95)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (3.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy The?

The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Who should buy Macduff?

Macduff 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13798) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Honey

Only The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood

SherriedCooked FruitDried FruitChocolate

Only Macduff 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13798) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Fresh FruitVanillaToastedMalt Extract

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