Glen Moray 8 Year Old 2013 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) vs Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish

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

Glen Moray 8 Year Old 2013 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish
DistilleryGlen MorayAberfeldy
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV47.5%43%
Age8 yr15 yr
Price£52.95£63.29
Rating5.00/5

Glen Moray 8 Year Old 2013 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner75/100
Value79/100

Glen Moray 8 Year Old 2013 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glen Moray 8 Year Old 2013 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) is better value at £53 vs £63.

For beginners: Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Glen Moray 8 Year Old 2013 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£52.95 vs £63.29)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +Longer maturation (15 vs 8 years)

Cons

  • More expensive (£63.29 vs £52.95)

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 8 Year Old 2013 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) 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 Aberfeldy?

Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish 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

VanillaHoneyToasted

Only Glen Moray 8 Year Old 2013 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)

New WoodMalt Extract

Only Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish

Fresh FruitCooked Fruit

Where to buy

Glen Moray 8 Year Old 2013 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)

Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish

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