Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Kilkerran 16 Year Old - Open Day 2022

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

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Kilkerran 16 Year Old - Open Day 2022
DistilleryGlenturretKilkerran
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV47.7%53.9%
Age35 yr16 yr
Price£199.95£250
Rating5.00/5

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

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

Kilkerran 16 Year Old - Open Day 2022

Smoke0/100
Sweetness71/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Kilkerran 16 Year Old - Open Day 2022

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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: Kilkerran 16 Year Old - Open Day 2022 is more approachable (60/100 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 16 years)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Kilkerran 16 Year Old - Open Day 2022

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness

Cons

  • High ABV (53.9%) — 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 Kilkerran?

Kilkerran 16 Year Old - Open Day 2022 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

Old WoodSherried

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

Dried FruitNuttyTobacco

Only Kilkerran 16 Year Old - Open Day 2022

VanillaHoneyCooked Fruit

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