Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Ben Nevis 24 Year Old 1997 (cask 105) - The Single Malts of Scotland

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

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Ben Nevis 24 Year Old 1997 (cask 105) - The Single Malts of Scotland
DistilleryGlenturretBen Nevis
RegionHighlandHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV47.7%57.7%
Age35 yr24 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

Ben Nevis 24 Year Old 1997 (cask 105) - The Single Malts of Scotland

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner35/100
Value0/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Ben Nevis 24 Year Old 1997 (cask 105) - The Single Malts of Scotland

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: 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

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£199.95 vs £214.95)
  • +Longer maturation (35 vs 24 years)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Ben Nevis 24 Year Old 1997 (cask 105) - The Single Malts of Scotland

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (57.7%) — may need water
  • 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 Ben?

Ben Nevis 24 Year Old 1997 (cask 105) - The Single Malts of Scotland 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 WoodDried FruitSherriedTobacco

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

Nutty

Only Ben Nevis 24 Year Old 1997 (cask 105) - The Single Malts of Scotland

Chocolate

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