Aberlour 7 Year Old 2008 (cask 10976) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) vs The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Aberlour 7 Year Old 2008 (cask 10976) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Aberlour
★ 5.00
£40
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Glenturret
★ 5.00
£48
| Aberlour 7 Year Old 2008 (cask 10976) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) | The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Aberlour | Glenturret |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 50% |
| Age | 7 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £40.37 | £48.42 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Aberlour 7 Year Old 2008 (cask 10976) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Aberlour 7 Year Old 2008 (cask 10976) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Quick verdict
Aberlour 7 Year Old 2008 (cask 10976) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is better value at £40 vs £48.
For beginners: Aberlour 7 Year Old 2008 (cask 10976) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Aberlour 7 Year Old 2008 (cask 10976) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +More affordable (£40.37 vs £48.42)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Longer maturation (10 vs 7 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£48.42 vs £40.37)
Who should buy Aberlour?
Aberlour 7 Year Old 2008 (cask 10976) - Provenance (Douglas 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 The?
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
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Only Aberlour 7 Year Old 2008 (cask 10976) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
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