Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze vs Deanston 17 Year Old 2002 Pinot Noir Cask Finish

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

Turntable Track 03: Purple HazeDeanston 17 Year Old 2002 Pinot Noir Cask Finish
DistilleryTurntable SpiritsDeanston
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV46%50%
AgeNAS17 yr
Price£69£104.99
Rating5.00/5

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

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

Deanston 17 Year Old 2002 Pinot Noir Cask Finish

Smoke0/100
Sweetness37/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Deanston 17 Year Old 2002 Pinot Noir Cask Finish

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £105.

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 £104.99)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Deanston 17 Year Old 2002 Pinot Noir Cask Finish

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£104.99 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 Deanston?

Deanston 17 Year Old 2002 Pinot Noir Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Only Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SherriedHoneyVanillaCooked FruitToasted

Only Deanston 17 Year Old 2002 Pinot Noir Cask Finish

Fresh FruitCitricMalt ExtractFragant

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