Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Caperdonich 41 Year Old 1969 Cask 3245 - Rarest of the Rare (Duncan Taylor)

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

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Caperdonich 41 Year Old 1969 Cask 3245 - Rarest of the Rare (Duncan Taylor)
DistilleryGlenturretCaperdonich
RegionHighlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV47.7%41.8%
Age35 yr41 yr
Price£199.95£214.95
Rating5.00/5

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

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

Caperdonich 41 Year Old 1969 Cask 3245 - Rarest of the Rare (Duncan Taylor)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Caperdonich 41 Year Old 1969 Cask 3245 - Rarest of the Rare (Duncan Taylor)

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 £215.

For beginners: Caperdonich 41 Year Old 1969 Cask 3245 - Rarest of the Rare (Duncan Taylor) is more approachable (70/100 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 £214.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Caperdonich 41 Year Old 1969 Cask 3245 - Rarest of the Rare (Duncan Taylor)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Longer maturation (41 vs 35 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£214.95 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 Caperdonich?

Caperdonich 41 Year Old 1969 Cask 3245 - Rarest of the Rare (Duncan Taylor) 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)

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