Cragganmore 19 Year Old 1991 (Bladnoch) vs Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Cragganmore 19 Year Old 1991 (Bladnoch)Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryCragganmoreGlenturret
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV53.8%47.7%
Age19 yr35 yr
Price£175£199.95
Rating5.00/5

Cragganmore 19 Year Old 1991 (Bladnoch)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner35/100
Value0/100

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner55/100
Value25/100

Cragganmore 19 Year Old 1991 (Bladnoch)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Cragganmore 19 Year Old 1991 (Bladnoch) is better value at £175 vs £200.

For beginners: Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

Cragganmore 19 Year Old 1991 (Bladnoch)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£175 vs £199.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (53.8%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +Longer maturation (35 vs 19 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£199.95 vs £175)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Cragganmore?

Cragganmore 19 Year Old 1991 (Bladnoch) 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 Glenturret?

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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

SherriedDried FruitOld Wood

Only Cragganmore 19 Year Old 1991 (Bladnoch)

SmokeyToasted

Only Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

NuttyTobacco

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