Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) vs Glengoyne 8 Year Old 2007 - Single Minded (Douglas Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Douglas Laing
★ 5.00
£37
Glengoyne 8 Year Old 2007 - Single Minded (Douglas Laing)
Glengoyne
★ 5.00
£30
| Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) | Glengoyne 8 Year Old 2007 - Single Minded (Douglas Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Douglas Laing | Glengoyne |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 8 yr |
| Price | £36.52 | £30.3 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Glengoyne 8 Year Old 2007 - Single Minded (Douglas Laing)
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Glengoyne 8 Year Old 2007 - Single Minded (Douglas Laing)
Quick verdict
Glengoyne 8 Year Old 2007 - Single Minded (Douglas Laing) is better value at £30 vs £37.
For beginners: Glengoyne 8 Year Old 2007 - Single Minded (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£36.52 vs £30.3)
Glengoyne 8 Year Old 2007 - Single Minded (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£30.3 vs £36.52)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Speyside?
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) 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.
Who should buy Glengoyne?
Glengoyne 8 Year Old 2007 - Single Minded (Douglas Laing) 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
Only Glengoyne 8 Year Old 2007 - Single Minded (Douglas Laing)