Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl) vs Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl)
Kyrö Distillery Company
★ 4.60
£6
Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing)
Glenturret
★ 1.00
£7
| Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl) | Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Kyrö Distillery Company | Glenturret |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Finland | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47.2% | 50% |
| Age | NAS | 17 yr |
| Price | £6 | £7.17 |
| Rating | 4.60/5 | 1.00/5 |
Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl)
Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing)
Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl)
Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing)
Quick verdict
Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl) is rated higher (4.60 vs 1.00).
Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl) is better value at £6 vs £7.
For beginners: Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Higher community rating (4.6/5)
- +More affordable (£6 vs £7.17)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£7.17 vs £6)
- −Lower community rating (1.0 vs 4.6)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Kyrö?
Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl) 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 Glenturret?
Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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