Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #1

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

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #1
DistilleryGlenturretBowmore
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV47.7%40%
Age35 yr10 yr
Price£199.95£150
Rating5.00/53.00/5

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

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

Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #1

Smoke0/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner85/100
Value20/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #1

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).

Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #1 is better value at £150 vs £200.

For beginners: Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #1 is more approachable (85/100 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 10 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£199.95 vs £150)

Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #1

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£150 vs £199.95)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (3.0 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 Bowmore?

Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #1 is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Sherried

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

Old WoodDried FruitNuttyTobacco

Only Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #1

Cooked FruitChocolateVanilla

Where to buy

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

Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #1

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