Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze vs Dumbarton 31 Year Old 1987 (cask 15558) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Turntable Spirits
★ 5.00
£69

Dumbarton 31 Year Old 1987 (cask 15558) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing)
Dumbarton
£114
| Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze | Dumbarton 31 Year Old 1987 (cask 15558) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Turntable Spirits | Dumbarton |
| Region | — | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Grain |
| ABV | 46% | 44.1% |
| Age | NAS | 31 yr |
| Price | £69 | £113.77 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Dumbarton 31 Year Old 1987 (cask 15558) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing)
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Dumbarton 31 Year Old 1987 (cask 15558) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing)
Quick verdict
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is better value at £69 vs £114.
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 affordable (£69 vs £113.77)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Dumbarton 31 Year Old 1987 (cask 15558) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£113.77 vs £69)
- −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 Dumbarton?
Dumbarton 31 Year Old 1987 (cask 15558) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.
Tasting notes
Only Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Only Dumbarton 31 Year Old 1987 (cask 15558) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing)