Springbank 10 Year Old 100 Proof - 2000s vs Braes of Glenlivet 1992 / 31 Year Old / Cask 111566 / Lost In Time Series Speyside Whisky

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

Springbank 10 Year Old 100 Proof - 2000sBraes of Glenlivet 1992 / 31 Year Old / Cask 111566 / Lost In Time Series Speyside Whisky
DistillerySpringbankBraes of Glenlivet (Braeval)
RegionCampbeltown
CountryScotlandUnited Kingdom
TypeSingle Malt
ABV57%40%
Age10 yrNAS
Price£599£765
Rating4.60/5

Springbank 10 Year Old 100 Proof - 2000s

Smoke66/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner25/100
Value8/100

Braes of Glenlivet 1992 / 31 Year Old / Cask 111566 / Lost In Time Series Speyside Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Springbank 10 Year Old 100 Proof - 2000s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Braes of Glenlivet 1992 / 31 Year Old / Cask 111566 / Lost In Time Series Speyside Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Springbank 10 Year Old 100 Proof - 2000s is rated higher (4.60 vs 0.00).

Springbank 10 Year Old 100 Proof - 2000s is better value at £599 vs £765.

For beginners: Braes of Glenlivet 1992 / 31 Year Old / Cask 111566 / Lost In Time Series Speyside Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Springbank 10 Year Old 100 Proof - 2000s

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (4.6/5)
  • +More affordable (£599 vs £765)

Cons

  • High ABV (57%) — may need water

Braes of Glenlivet 1992 / 31 Year Old / Cask 111566 / Lost In Time Series Speyside Whisky

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£765 vs £599)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.6)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Springbank?

Springbank 10 Year Old 100 Proof - 2000s 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.

Who should buy Braes?

Braes of Glenlivet 1992 / 31 Year Old / Cask 111566 / Lost In Time Series Speyside Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Only Springbank 10 Year Old 100 Proof - 2000s

OilyKipperyMalt ExtractLeatheryNutty

Only Braes of Glenlivet 1992 / 31 Year Old / Cask 111566 / Lost In Time Series Speyside Whisky

Old WoodHoneyFresh FruitVanillaToasted

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