Glen Ord 9 Year Old 2007 (cask 353) - Berry Bros. & Rudd vs Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137

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

Glen Ord 9 Year Old 2007 (cask 353) - Berry Bros. & RuddMasthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137
DistilleryGlen OrdCopper Rivet Distillery
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandEngland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV56.9%56.2%
Age9 yrNAS
Price£49.95£47.3
Rating5.00/5

Glen Ord 9 Year Old 2007 (cask 353) - Berry Bros. & Rudd

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137

Smoke0/100
Sweetness45/100
Beginner40/100
Value100/100

Glen Ord 9 Year Old 2007 (cask 353) - Berry Bros. & Rudd

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 is better value at £47 vs £50.

For beginners: Glen Ord 9 Year Old 2007 (cask 353) - Berry Bros. & Rudd is more approachable (40/100 beginner score).

Glen Ord 9 Year Old 2007 (cask 353) - Berry Bros. & Rudd

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • High ABV (56.9%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£49.95 vs £47.3)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£47.3 vs £49.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (56.2%) — may need water

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Ord 9 Year Old 2007 (cask 353) - Berry Bros. & Rudd is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Who should buy Masthouse?

Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137 is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Malt ExtractFresh Fruit

Only Glen Ord 9 Year Old 2007 (cask 353) - Berry Bros. & Rudd

VanillaHoneyToasted

Only Masthouse Single Malt - Single Cask #137

YeastyHay-likeGreen-House

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