Uncharted Whisky Single Malt 8 Year Old 2017 vs The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

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

Uncharted Whisky Single Malt 8 Year Old 2017The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
DistilleryUncharted WhiskyGlenturret
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%50%
Age8 yr10 yr
Price£40.95£48.42
Rating5.00/5

Uncharted Whisky Single Malt 8 Year Old 2017

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Uncharted Whisky Single Malt 8 Year Old 2017

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Uncharted Whisky Single Malt 8 Year Old 2017 is better value at £41 vs £48.

For beginners: Uncharted Whisky Single Malt 8 Year Old 2017 is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Uncharted Whisky Single Malt 8 Year Old 2017

Pros

  • +More affordable (£40.95 vs £48.42)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£48.42 vs £40.95)

Who should buy Uncharted?

Uncharted Whisky Single Malt 8 Year Old 2017 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Who should buy The?

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) 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

VanillaToasted

Only Uncharted Whisky Single Malt 8 Year Old 2017

Malt ExtractFresh Fruit

Only The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

SmokeyHoney

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