Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts) vs Glenmorangie 14 Year Old The Quinta Ruban
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts)
Wemyss Malts
★ 5.00
£44
Glenmorangie 14 Year Old The Quinta Ruban
Glenmorangie
★ 3.73
£42
| Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts) | Glenmorangie 14 Year Old The Quinta Ruban | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Wemyss Malts | Glenmorangie |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 14 yr |
| Price | £43.9 | £42 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.73/5 |
Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts)
Glenmorangie 14 Year Old The Quinta Ruban
Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts)
Glenmorangie 14 Year Old The Quinta Ruban
Quick verdict
Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts) is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.73).
Glenmorangie 14 Year Old The Quinta Ruban is better value at £42 vs £44.
For beginners: Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£43.9 vs £42)
Glenmorangie 14 Year Old The Quinta Ruban
Pros
- +More affordable (£42 vs £43.9)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (3.7 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Velvet?
Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Who should buy Glenmorangie?
Glenmorangie 14 Year Old The Quinta Ruban suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Glenmorangie 14 Year Old The Quinta Ruban
Where to buy
Velvet Fig (Wemyss Malts)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Glenmorangie 14 Year Old The Quinta Ruban
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange