Old Pulteney 16 Year Old vs Glen Moray 25 Year Old 1986 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Old Pulteney 16 Year Old
Pulteney
★ 5.00
£69
Glen Moray 25 Year Old 1986 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Glen Moray
£88
| Old Pulteney 16 Year Old | Glen Moray 25 Year Old 1986 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Pulteney | Glen Moray |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 51.6% |
| Age | 16 yr | 25 yr |
| Price | £68.5 | £87.51 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Old Pulteney 16 Year Old
Glen Moray 25 Year Old 1986 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Old Pulteney 16 Year Old
Glen Moray 25 Year Old 1986 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Quick verdict
Old Pulteney 16 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Old Pulteney 16 Year Old is better value at £69 vs £88.
For beginners: Old Pulteney 16 Year Old is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).
Old Pulteney 16 Year Old
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glen Moray 25 Year Old 1986 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Longer maturation (25 vs 16 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (51.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£87.51 vs £68.5)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Old?
Old Pulteney 16 Year Old 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 Glen?
Glen Moray 25 Year Old 1986 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) 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 Old Pulteney 16 Year Old
Only Glen Moray 25 Year Old 1986 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Where to buy
Old Pulteney 16 Year Old
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Glen Moray 25 Year Old 1986 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange