Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze vs Glasgow 5 Year Old 2018 Fresh Bourbon Barrel (cask 193) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company)

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

Turntable Track 03: Purple HazeGlasgow 5 Year Old 2018 Fresh Bourbon Barrel (cask 193) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company)
DistilleryTurntable SpiritsThe Glasgow Distillery Co.
RegionLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV46%61.1%
AgeNAS5 yr
Price£69£63.62
Rating5.00/5

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner65/100
Value72/100

Glasgow 5 Year Old 2018 Fresh Bourbon Barrel (cask 193) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glasgow 5 Year Old 2018 Fresh Bourbon Barrel (cask 193) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glasgow 5 Year Old 2018 Fresh Bourbon Barrel (cask 193) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company) is better value at £64 vs £69.

For beginners: Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£69 vs £63.62)

Glasgow 5 Year Old 2018 Fresh Bourbon Barrel (cask 193) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£63.62 vs £69)

Cons

  • High ABV (61.1%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Turntable?

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Who should buy Glasgow?

Glasgow 5 Year Old 2018 Fresh Bourbon Barrel (cask 193) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Vanilla

Only Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SherriedHoneyCooked FruitToasted

Only Glasgow 5 Year Old 2018 Fresh Bourbon Barrel (cask 193) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company)

Fresh FruitMalt ExtractFragant

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