Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze vs Old Big Peat (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)

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

Turntable Track 03: Purple HazeOld Big Peat (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)
DistilleryTurntable SpiritsDouglas Laing
Region
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedBlended Malt
ABV46%50%
AgeNASNAS
Price£69£60.28
Rating5.00/5

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

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

Old Big Peat (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Old Big Peat (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Old Big Peat (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary) is better value at £60 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 £60.28)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Old Big Peat (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£60.28 vs £69)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

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 Old?

Old Big Peat (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.

Tasting notes

Only Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SherriedHoneyVanillaCooked FruitToasted

Only Old Big Peat (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)

SmokeyDried FruitOld WoodLeathery

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