MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) vs Glen Keith 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
MacNair's
★ 5.00
£125
Glen Keith 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glen Keith
£98
| MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) | Glen Keith 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | MacNair's | Glen Keith |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 49.1% |
| Age | 21 yr | 24 yr |
| Price | £125 | £97.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Glen Keith 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Glen Keith 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glen Keith 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £98 vs £125.
For beginners: Glen Keith 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£125 vs £97.95)
Glen Keith 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +More affordable (£97.95 vs £125)
- +Longer maturation (24 vs 21 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy MacNair's?
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Keith 24 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 Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Only MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Only Glen Keith 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)