Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 (cask 18663) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) vs Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 (cask 18663) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Glen Moray
£83
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£83
| Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 (cask 18663) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) | Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Moray | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 48.8% |
| Age | 16 yr | 23 yr |
| Price | £82.95 | £82.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 (cask 18663) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 (cask 18663) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £83 vs £83.
For beginners: Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 (cask 18663) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 (cask 18663) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (23 vs 16 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 (cask 18663) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) 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 Blended?
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (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 Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 (cask 18663) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Only Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Where to buy
Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 (cask 18663) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange