Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.) vs Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
£180
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glenturret
★ 5.00
£200
| Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.) | Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Thompson Bros. | Glenturret |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 52.5% | 47.7% |
| Age | 27 yr | 35 yr |
| Price | £179.95 | £199.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.)
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.)
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £180 vs £200.
For beginners: Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£179.95 vs £199.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.5%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (35 vs 27 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£199.95 vs £179.95)
Who should buy Aldunie?
Aldunie Blended Whisky 27 Year Old 1998 (Thompson Bros.) 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.
Who should buy Glenturret?
Glenturret 35 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 Highland character.
Tasting notes
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