Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 (cask ref. #2) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) vs George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)

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

Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 (cask ref. #2) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)
DistilleryGlenturretGeorge T. Stagg
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeSingle MaltBourbon
ABV47.6%69.4%
Age34 yrNAS
Price£151.29£160
Rating5.00/5

Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 (cask ref. #2) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner35/100
Value31/100

Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 (cask ref. #2) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 (cask ref. #2) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is better value at £151 vs £160.

For beginners: Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 (cask ref. #2) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).

Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 (cask ref. #2) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£151.29 vs £160)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (69.4%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£160 vs £151.29)

Who should buy Glenturret?

Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 (cask ref. #2) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Who should buy George?

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release) 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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ToastedNutty

Only Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 (cask ref. #2) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Old WoodLeatheryTobacco

Only George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)

VanillaHoneyNew Wood

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