Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze vs Tormore 28 Year Old 1988 (cask 13189) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

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

Turntable Track 03: Purple HazeTormore 28 Year Old 1988 (cask 13189) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
DistilleryTurntable SpiritsTormore
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV46%50%
AgeNAS28 yr
Price£69£114.77
Rating5.00/5

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

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

Tormore 28 Year Old 1988 (cask 13189) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tormore 28 Year Old 1988 (cask 13189) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

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 £115.

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 £114.77)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Tormore 28 Year Old 1988 (cask 13189) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£114.77 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 Tormore?

Tormore 28 Year Old 1988 (cask 13189) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

SherriedToasted

Only Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

HoneyVanillaCooked Fruit

Only Tormore 28 Year Old 1988 (cask 13189) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Dried FruitOld WoodLeathery

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