Macduff 35 Year Old 1967 - Old & Rare Platinum Selection (Douglas Laing) vs Glengoyne 25 Year Old 1968 Vintage Reserve
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Macduff 35 Year Old 1967 - Old & Rare Platinum Selection (Douglas Laing)
Macduff
£995
Glengoyne 25 Year Old 1968 Vintage Reserve
Glengoyne
★ 5.00
£995
| Macduff 35 Year Old 1967 - Old & Rare Platinum Selection (Douglas Laing) | Glengoyne 25 Year Old 1968 Vintage Reserve | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Macduff | Glengoyne |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 53.8% | 50.3% |
| Age | 35 yr | 25 yr |
| Price | £995 | £995 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Macduff 35 Year Old 1967 - Old & Rare Platinum Selection (Douglas Laing)
Glengoyne 25 Year Old 1968 Vintage Reserve
Macduff 35 Year Old 1967 - Old & Rare Platinum Selection (Douglas Laing)
Glengoyne 25 Year Old 1968 Vintage Reserve
Quick verdict
Glengoyne 25 Year Old 1968 Vintage Reserve is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glengoyne 25 Year Old 1968 Vintage Reserve is better value at £995 vs £995.
For beginners: Macduff 35 Year Old 1967 - Old & Rare Platinum Selection (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Macduff 35 Year Old 1967 - Old & Rare Platinum Selection (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (35 vs 25 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (53.8%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Glengoyne 25 Year Old 1968 Vintage Reserve
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (50.3%) — may need water
Who should buy Macduff?
Macduff 35 Year Old 1967 - Old & Rare Platinum Selection (Douglas Laing) 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 Glengoyne?
Glengoyne 25 Year Old 1968 Vintage Reserve 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
Only Macduff 35 Year Old 1967 - Old & Rare Platinum Selection (Douglas Laing)
Only Glengoyne 25 Year Old 1968 Vintage Reserve