Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old vs Glen Grant 1997 / 24 Year Old / Carn Mor Celebration of the Cask Speyside Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old
Old Rip Van Winkle
★ 5.00
£180
Glen Grant 1997 / 24 Year Old / Carn Mor Celebration of the Cask Speyside Whisky
Glen Grant
£231
| Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old | Glen Grant 1997 / 24 Year Old / Carn Mor Celebration of the Cask Speyside Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Rip Van Winkle | Glen Grant |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | United Kingdom |
| Type | Rye | |
| ABV | 47.8% | 40% |
| Age | 13 yr | NAS |
| Price | £180 | £231 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old
Glen Grant 1997 / 24 Year Old / Carn Mor Celebration of the Cask Speyside Whisky
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old
Glen Grant 1997 / 24 Year Old / Carn Mor Celebration of the Cask Speyside Whisky
Quick verdict
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old is better value at £180 vs £231.
For beginners: Glen Grant 1997 / 24 Year Old / Carn Mor Celebration of the Cask Speyside Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£180 vs £231)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glen Grant 1997 / 24 Year Old / Carn Mor Celebration of the Cask Speyside Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£231 vs £180)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Pappy?
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Grant 1997 / 24 Year Old / Carn Mor Celebration of the Cask Speyside Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
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