Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze vs Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

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

Turntable Track 03: Purple HazeGlen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)
DistilleryTurntable SpiritsGlen Scotia
RegionCampbeltown
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV46%46%
AgeNAS17 yr
Price£69£68.37
Rating5.00/5

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

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

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid) is better value at £68 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 £68.37)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£68.37 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 Glen?

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Campbeltown character.

Tasting notes

Only Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SherriedHoneyVanillaCooked FruitToasted

Only Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

SmokeyMedicinalOilyDried FruitLeathery

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