Glen Ord 7 Year Old 2004 - Provenance (Douglas Laing) vs Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Ord 7 Year Old 2004 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Glen Ord
£38
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Douglas Laing
★ 5.00
£37
| Glen Ord 7 Year Old 2004 - Provenance (Douglas Laing) | Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Ord | Douglas Laing |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 7 yr | NAS |
| Price | £38.04 | £36.52 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Ord 7 Year Old 2004 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Glen Ord 7 Year Old 2004 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Quick verdict
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) is better value at £37 vs £38.
For beginners: Glen Ord 7 Year Old 2004 - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Glen Ord 7 Year Old 2004 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£38.04 vs £36.52)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£36.52 vs £38.04)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Ord 7 Year Old 2004 - Provenance (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Speyside?
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
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