Glen Moray 23 Year Old 1988 Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) vs Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Glen Moray 23 Year Old 1988 Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryGlen MorayThat Boutique-y Whisky Company
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV49.4%48.8%
Age23 yr23 yr
Price£119.76£82.95
Rating5.00/5

Glen Moray 23 Year Old 1988 Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner60/100
Value60/100

Glen Moray 23 Year Old 1988 Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £83 vs £120.

For beginners: Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Glen Moray 23 Year Old 1988 Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

Pros

  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£119.76 vs £82.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£82.95 vs £119.76)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 23 Year Old 1988 Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Blended?

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Old WoodMalt ExtractHoney

Only Glen Moray 23 Year Old 1988 Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

TobaccoNutty

Only Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

VanillaToasted

Where to buy

Glen Moray 23 Year Old 1988 Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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