Benrinnes 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13377) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) vs The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

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

Benrinnes 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13377) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
DistilleryBenrinnesGlenturret
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%50%
Age10 yr10 yr
Price£40.95£48.42
Rating5.00/5

Benrinnes 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13377) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Benrinnes 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13377) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Benrinnes 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13377) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is better value at £41 vs £48.

For beginners: Benrinnes 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13377) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Benrinnes 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13377) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£40.95 vs £48.42)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£48.42 vs £40.95)

Who should buy Benrinnes?

Benrinnes 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13377) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) 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 The?

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ToastedHoneyVanilla

Only Benrinnes 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 13377) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Malt ExtractFresh Fruit

Only The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Smokey

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