Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1994 - Berry's Best (Berry Bros. & Rudd) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary) vs Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old

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

Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1994 - Berry's Best (Berry Bros. & Rudd) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old
DistilleryGlen MorayOld Rip Van Winkle
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeSingle MaltRye
ABV56.3%47.8%
Age21 yr13 yr
Price£163.9£180
Rating5.00/5

Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1994 - Berry's Best (Berry Bros. & Rudd) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness69/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner55/100
Value28/100

Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1994 - Berry's Best (Berry Bros. & Rudd) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1994 - Berry's Best (Berry Bros. & Rudd) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary) is better value at £164 vs £180.

For beginners: Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1994 - Berry's Best (Berry Bros. & Rudd) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +More affordable (£163.9 vs £180)
  • +Longer maturation (21 vs 13 years)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (56.3%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£180 vs £163.9)

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1994 - Berry's Best (Berry Bros. & Rudd) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary) 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 Pappy?

Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Vanilla

Only Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1994 - Berry's Best (Berry Bros. & Rudd) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)

HoneyOld WoodMalt ExtractDried Fruit

Only Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old

ToastedChocolate

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