Glen Moray 13 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.) vs Golden Sun 6 Year Old Bourbon - 2000s

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

Glen Moray 13 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.)Golden Sun 6 Year Old Bourbon - 2000s
DistilleryGlen MorayGolden Sun
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeSingle MaltBourbon
ABV50%40%
Age13 yr6 yr
Price£64.95£50
Rating5.00/5

Glen Moray 13 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Golden Sun 6 Year Old Bourbon - 2000s

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Glen Moray 13 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Golden Sun 6 Year Old Bourbon - 2000s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Golden Sun 6 Year Old Bourbon - 2000s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Golden Sun 6 Year Old Bourbon - 2000s is better value at £50 vs £65.

For beginners: Glen Moray 13 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Glen Moray 13 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Longer maturation (13 vs 6 years)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£64.95 vs £50)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Golden Sun 6 Year Old Bourbon - 2000s

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£50 vs £64.95)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 13 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.) 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.

Who should buy Golden?

Golden Sun 6 Year Old Bourbon - 2000s 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

Both taste of

HoneyVanillaToasted

Only Glen Moray 13 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.)

Old Wood

Only Golden Sun 6 Year Old Bourbon - 2000s

New WoodCooked Fruit

Where to buy

Glen Moray 13 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.)

Golden Sun 6 Year Old Bourbon - 2000s

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