Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Glencadam 13 Year Old 1998 (cask 82.19) (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glenturret
★ 5.00
£200
Glencadam 13 Year Old 1998 (cask 82.19) (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)
Glencadam
£250
| Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Glencadam 13 Year Old 1998 (cask 82.19) (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenturret | Glencadam |
| Region | Highland | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47.7% | 55.7% |
| Age | 35 yr | 13 yr |
| Price | £199.95 | £250 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glencadam 13 Year Old 1998 (cask 82.19) (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glencadam 13 Year Old 1998 (cask 82.19) (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)
Quick verdict
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £200 vs £250.
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
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£199.95 vs £250)
- +Longer maturation (35 vs 13 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glencadam 13 Year Old 1998 (cask 82.19) (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (55.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£250 vs £199.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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 Glencadam?
Glencadam 13 Year Old 1998 (cask 82.19) (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Glencadam 13 Year Old 1998 (cask 82.19) (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)