The Epicurean Glasgow Edition vs Glen Moray 17 Year Old 1998 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
The Epicurean
★ 5.00
£48
Glen Moray 17 Year Old 1998 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Glen Moray
£66
| The Epicurean Glasgow Edition | Glen Moray 17 Year Old 1998 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Epicurean | Glen Moray |
| Region | Lowland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 58.6% | 55.8% |
| Age | NAS | 17 yr |
| Price | £47.89 | £66.05 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Glen Moray 17 Year Old 1998 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Glen Moray 17 Year Old 1998 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Quick verdict
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition is better value at £48 vs £66.
For beginners: Glen Moray 17 Year Old 1998 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead) is more approachable (40/100 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 £66.05)
Cons
- −High ABV (58.6%) — may need water
Glen Moray 17 Year Old 1998 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (55.8%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£66.05 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 17 Year Old 1998 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead) 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
Only The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Only Glen Moray 17 Year Old 1998 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Where to buy
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Glen Moray 17 Year Old 1998 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange