Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Ben Nevis 21 Year Old - Batch 8 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Ben Nevis 21 Year Old - Batch 8 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryGlenturretBen Nevis
RegionHighlandHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV47.7%48.9%
Age35 yr21 yr
Price£199.95£147.95
Rating5.00/55.00/5

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

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

Ben Nevis 21 Year Old - Batch 8 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner55/100
Value34/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Ben Nevis 21 Year Old - Batch 8 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Ben Nevis 21 Year Old - Batch 8 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £148 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 21 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£199.95 vs £147.95)

Ben Nevis 21 Year Old - Batch 8 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£147.95 vs £199.95)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

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 Ben?

Ben Nevis 21 Year Old - Batch 8 (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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Old Wood

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

Dried FruitSherriedNuttyTobacco

Only Ben Nevis 21 Year Old - Batch 8 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

VanillaHoneyToastedMalt Extract

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