Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.)

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

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.)
DistilleryGlenturretThompson Bros.
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV47.7%52.5%
Age35 yr27 yr
Price£199.95£179.95
Rating5.00/5

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

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

Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £180 vs £200.

For beginners: Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.) 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)
  • +Longer maturation (35 vs 27 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£199.95 vs £179.95)

Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +More affordable (£179.95 vs £199.95)

Cons

  • High ABV (52.5%) — may need water
  • 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 Aldunie?

Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.) 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 WoodSherriedNutty

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

Dried FruitTobacco

Only Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.)

VanillaHoney

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