Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Benriach 34 Year Old 1977 (Adelphi)

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

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Benriach 34 Year Old 1977 (Adelphi)
DistilleryGlenturretBenriach
RegionHighlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV47.7%48.6%
Age35 yr34 yr
Price£199.95£185.13
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner55/100
Value25/100

Benriach 34 Year Old 1977 (Adelphi)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness43/100
Beginner55/100
Value27/100

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Benriach 34 Year Old 1977 (Adelphi)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Benriach 34 Year Old 1977 (Adelphi) is better value at £185 vs £200.

For beginners: Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (35 vs 34 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£199.95 vs £185.13)

Benriach 34 Year Old 1977 (Adelphi)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£185.13 vs £199.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Glenturret?

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Who should buy Benriach?

Benriach 34 Year Old 1977 (Adelphi) 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

Old WoodDried FruitSherriedNutty

Only Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Tobacco

Only Benriach 34 Year Old 1977 (Adelphi)

Toasted

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