Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Greenkeeper's Gloves 1988 (bottled 2019) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon)

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

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Greenkeeper's Gloves 1988 (bottled 2019) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon)
DistilleryGlenturretInvergordon
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV47.7%53.3%
Age35 yr31 yr
Price£199.95£195.36
Rating5.00/55.00/5

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

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

Greenkeeper's Gloves 1988 (bottled 2019) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner40/100
Value26/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Greenkeeper's Gloves 1988 (bottled 2019) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Greenkeeper's Gloves 1988 (bottled 2019) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon) is better value at £195 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 31 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£199.95 vs £195.36)

Greenkeeper's Gloves 1988 (bottled 2019) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£195.36 vs £199.95)

Cons

  • High ABV (53.3%) — may need water

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 Greenkeeper's?

Greenkeeper's Gloves 1988 (bottled 2019) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon) 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

Old WoodNutty

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

Dried FruitSherriedTobacco

Only Greenkeeper's Gloves 1988 (bottled 2019) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon)

MossyLeafyHay-like

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