Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) vs Glen Spey 11 Year Old 2002 (cask 10192) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)
Master of Malt
★ 5.00
£30
Glen Spey 11 Year Old 2002 (cask 10192) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Glen Spey
£44
| Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) | Glen Spey 11 Year Old 2002 (cask 10192) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Master of Malt | Glen Spey |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 9 yr | 11 yr |
| Price | £29.95 | £44.42 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)
Glen Spey 11 Year Old 2002 (cask 10192) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)
Glen Spey 11 Year Old 2002 (cask 10192) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Quick verdict
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) is better value at £30 vs £44.
For beginners: Glen Spey 11 Year Old 2002 (cask 10192) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£29.95 vs £44.42)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glen Spey 11 Year Old 2002 (cask 10192) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (11 vs 9 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£44.42 vs £29.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Secret?
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Spey 11 Year Old 2002 (cask 10192) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) 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
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Only Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)
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