Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2003 - Bourbon Cask (Integrity Malts) vs Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey

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

Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2003 - Bourbon Cask (Integrity Malts)Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
DistilleryGlen MorayCulper Bros
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeSingle MaltBourbon
ABV54.1%43%
Age12 yrNAS
Price£71.95£60.94
Rating5.00/5

Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2003 - Bourbon Cask (Integrity Malts)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner75/100
Value82/100

Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2003 - Bourbon Cask (Integrity Malts)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey is better value at £61 vs £72.

For beginners: Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2003 - Bourbon Cask (Integrity Malts)

Pros

  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (54.1%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£71.95 vs £60.94)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£60.94 vs £71.95)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2003 - Bourbon Cask (Integrity Malts) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Who should buy Culper?

Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey 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

VanillaMalt ExtractHoneyToasted

Only Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2003 - Bourbon Cask (Integrity Malts)

New Wood

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