Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze vs Glentauchers 10 Year Old 2008 (casks 281 & 283) - Dun Bheagan (Ian Macleod)

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

Turntable Track 03: Purple HazeGlentauchers 10 Year Old 2008 (casks 281 & 283) - Dun Bheagan (Ian Macleod)
DistilleryTurntable SpiritsGlentauchers
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV46%43%
AgeNAS10 yr
Price£69£52.95
Rating5.00/5

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

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

Glentauchers 10 Year Old 2008 (casks 281 & 283) - Dun Bheagan (Ian Macleod)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glentauchers 10 Year Old 2008 (casks 281 & 283) - Dun Bheagan (Ian Macleod)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Glentauchers 10 Year Old 2008 (casks 281 & 283) - Dun Bheagan (Ian Macleod) is better value at £53 vs £69.

For beginners: Glentauchers 10 Year Old 2008 (casks 281 & 283) - Dun Bheagan (Ian Macleod) is more approachable (75/100 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 £52.95)

Glentauchers 10 Year Old 2008 (casks 281 & 283) - Dun Bheagan (Ian Macleod)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£52.95 vs £69)

Cons

  • 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 Glentauchers?

Glentauchers 10 Year Old 2008 (casks 281 & 283) - Dun Bheagan (Ian Macleod) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyVanillaToasted

Only Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SherriedCooked Fruit

Only Glentauchers 10 Year Old 2008 (casks 281 & 283) - Dun Bheagan (Ian Macleod)

Malt ExtractFresh Fruit

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