Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Glenturret 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 11092) Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

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

Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Glenturret 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 11092) Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyGlenturret
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeGrainSingle Malt
ABV45.8%45.4%
Age30 yr27 yr
Price£79.95£103.25
Rating5.00/5

Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner80/100
Value63/100

Glenturret 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 11092) Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glenturret 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 11092) Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £80 vs £103.

For beginners: Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).

Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Glenturret 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 11092) Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£103.25 vs £79.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Blended?

Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Who should buy Glenturret?

Glenturret 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 11092) Old Particular (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

HoneyVanillaToasted

Only Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Old Wood

Only Glenturret 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 11092) Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

Fresh Fruit

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