Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze vs Chateau Thibeaud-Maillet 2020 / Pomerol
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Turntable Spirits
★ 5.00
£69
Chateau Thibeaud-Maillet 2020 / Pomerol
Thibeaud-Maillet
£59
| Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze | Chateau Thibeaud-Maillet 2020 / Pomerol | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Turntable Spirits | Thibeaud-Maillet |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 46% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £69 | £58.75 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Chateau Thibeaud-Maillet 2020 / Pomerol
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Chateau Thibeaud-Maillet 2020 / Pomerol
Quick verdict
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Chateau Thibeaud-Maillet 2020 / Pomerol is better value at £59 vs £69.
For beginners: Chateau Thibeaud-Maillet 2020 / Pomerol 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 £58.75)
Chateau Thibeaud-Maillet 2020 / Pomerol
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£58.75 vs £69)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
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 Chateau?
Chateau Thibeaud-Maillet 2020 / Pomerol is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Only Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Only Chateau Thibeaud-Maillet 2020 / Pomerol