J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt vs Glenlossie 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 1135 & 1136) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt
J.G Thomson & Co.
★ 5.00
£40
Glenlossie 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 1135 & 1136) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Glenlossie
£46
| J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt | Glenlossie 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 1135 & 1136) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | J.G Thomson & Co. | Glenlossie |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 20 yr |
| Price | £39.9 | £45.82 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt
Glenlossie 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 1135 & 1136) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt
Glenlossie 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 1135 & 1136) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Quick verdict
J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt is better value at £40 vs £46.
For beginners: J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£39.9 vs £45.82)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glenlossie 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 1135 & 1136) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£45.82 vs £39.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy J.G.?
J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Who should buy Glenlossie?
Glenlossie 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 1135 & 1136) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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