Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead) vs Flaming Pig Black Cask

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

Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)Flaming Pig Black Cask
DistilleryGlen MorayFlaming Pig
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV46%40%
Age12 yrNAS
Price£33.62£40.24
Rating5.00/5

Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Flaming Pig Black Cask

Smoke64/100
Sweetness69/100
Beginner80/100
Value100/100

Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Flaming Pig Black Cask

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Flaming Pig Black Cask is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead) is better value at £34 vs £40.

For beginners: Flaming Pig Black Cask is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).

Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£33.62 vs £40.24)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Flaming Pig Black Cask

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money

Cons

  • More expensive (£40.24 vs £33.62)

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead) 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 Flaming?

Flaming Pig Black Cask 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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyVanillaToasted

Only Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)

Malt ExtractFresh Fruit

Only Flaming Pig Black Cask

SmokeyChocolate

Where to buy

Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)

Flaming Pig Black Cask

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