The Glenturret 30 Year Old (2021 Release) vs Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Glenturret 30 Year Old (2021 Release)
Glenturret
£1650
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Port Ellen
★ 5.00
£1000
| The Glenturret 30 Year Old (2021 Release) | Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenturret | Port Ellen |
| Region | Highland | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 41.6% | 47.5% |
| Age | 30 yr | 33 yr |
| Price | £1650 | £999.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
The Glenturret 30 Year Old (2021 Release)
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
The Glenturret 30 Year Old (2021 Release)
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £1000 vs £1650.
For beginners: The Glenturret 30 Year Old (2021 Release) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
The Glenturret 30 Year Old (2021 Release)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£1650 vs £999.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£999.95 vs £1650)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy The?
The Glenturret 30 Year Old (2021 Release) 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 Port?
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (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 Islay character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only The Glenturret 30 Year Old (2021 Release)
Only Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)