The Epicurean Glasgow Edition vs Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2007 - Claxton's

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

The Epicurean Glasgow EditionGlen Moray 11 Year Old 2007 - Claxton's
DistilleryThe EpicureanGlen Moray
RegionLowlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV58.6%51.4%
AgeNAS11 yr
Price£47.89£55.95
Rating5.00/5

The Epicurean Glasgow Edition

Smoke64/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner30/100
Value100/100

Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2007 - Claxton's

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

The Epicurean Glasgow Edition

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2007 - Claxton's

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Epicurean Glasgow Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

The Epicurean Glasgow Edition is better value at £48 vs £56.

For beginners: Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2007 - Claxton's is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).

The Epicurean Glasgow Edition

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£47.89 vs £55.95)

Cons

  • High ABV (58.6%) — may need water

Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2007 - Claxton's

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • High ABV (51.4%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£55.95 vs £47.89)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy The?

The Epicurean Glasgow Edition 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 Glen?

Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2007 - Claxton's 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

Toasted

Only The Epicurean Glasgow Edition

SmokeySherriedChocolate

Only Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2007 - Claxton's

VanillaHoneyMalt Extract

Where to buy

The Epicurean Glasgow Edition

Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2007 - Claxton's

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