Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze vs Rock Island Tequila Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Turntable Spirits
★ 5.00
£69
Rock Island Tequila Edition
Rock Island
★ 5.00
£61
| Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze | Rock Island Tequila Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Turntable Spirits | Rock Island |
| Region | — | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £69 | £60.75 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Rock Island Tequila Edition
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Rock Island Tequila Edition
Quick verdict
Rock Island Tequila Edition is better value at £61 vs £69.
For beginners: Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£69 vs £60.75)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Rock Island Tequila Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£60.75 vs £69)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
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 Rock?
Rock Island Tequila Edition suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Only Rock Island Tequila Edition