Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1991 (cask 9935) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) vs Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1991 (cask 9935) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Glen Moray
£87
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Deanston
★ 5.00
£72
| Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1991 (cask 9935) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) | Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Moray | Deanston |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 53.4% |
| Age | 21 yr | 19 yr |
| Price | £86.54 | £71.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1991 (cask 9935) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1991 (cask 9935) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Quick verdict
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £72 vs £87.
For beginners: Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1991 (cask 9935) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1991 (cask 9935) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 19 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£86.54 vs £71.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£71.95 vs £86.54)
Cons
- −High ABV (53.4%) — may need water
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1991 (cask 9935) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) 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.
Who should buy Deanston?
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1991 (cask 9935) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Only Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Where to buy
Glen Moray 21 Year Old 1991 (cask 9935) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Deanston 19 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange