1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) vs Glen Garioch 17 Year Old 1995 (cask 9767) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
1512 Spirits
★ 3.75
£7
Glen Garioch 17 Year Old 1995 (cask 9767) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Glen Garioch
£6
| 1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) | Glen Garioch 17 Year Old 1995 (cask 9767) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | 1512 Spirits | Glen Garioch |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 17 yr |
| Price | £7.21 | £5.71 |
| Rating | 3.75/5 | — |
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
Glen Garioch 17 Year Old 1995 (cask 9767) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
Glen Garioch 17 Year Old 1995 (cask 9767) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Quick verdict
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) is rated higher (3.75 vs 0.00).
Glen Garioch 17 Year Old 1995 (cask 9767) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is better value at £6 vs £7.
For beginners: 1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (3.8/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£7.21 vs £5.71)
Glen Garioch 17 Year Old 1995 (cask 9767) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£5.71 vs £7.21)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 3.8)
Who should buy 1512?
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) 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 Glen?
Glen Garioch 17 Year Old 1995 (cask 9767) - 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
Only 1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
Only Glen Garioch 17 Year Old 1995 (cask 9767) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)