Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s vs MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s
Glen Moray
★ 5.00
£96
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
MacNair's
★ 5.00
£125
| Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s | MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Moray | MacNair's |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 48% |
| Age | 12 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £96 | £125 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Quick verdict
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s is better value at £96 vs £125.
For beginners: Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£96 vs £125)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 12 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£125 vs £96)
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Who should buy MacNair's?
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s
Only MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)