Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze vs Bologne VSOP Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum

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

Turntable Track 03: Purple HazeBologne VSOP Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum
DistilleryTurntable SpiritsBologne
Region
CountryScotlandUnited Kingdom
TypeBlended
ABV46%40%
AgeNASNAS
Price£69£84.95
Rating5.00/5

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

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

Bologne VSOP Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum

Smoke0/100
Sweetness72/100
Beginner90/100
Value0/100

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Bologne VSOP Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum

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 £85.

For beginners: Bologne VSOP Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£69 vs £84.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Bologne VSOP Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£84.95 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 Bologne?

Bologne VSOP Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum 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

Both taste of

HoneyVanilla

Only Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SherriedCooked FruitToasted

Only Bologne VSOP Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum

Fresh Fruit

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