Auchentoshan 14 Year Old 2007 (cask 4200) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) vs Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Auchentoshan 14 Year Old 2007 (cask 4200) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryAuchentoshanThat Boutique-y Whisky Company
RegionLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV54.9%45.8%
Age14 yr30 yr
Price£99.95£79.95
Rating5.00/5

Auchentoshan 14 Year Old 2007 (cask 4200) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner80/100
Value63/100

Auchentoshan 14 Year Old 2007 (cask 4200) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £80 vs £100.

For beginners: Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).

Auchentoshan 14 Year Old 2007 (cask 4200) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (54.9%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£99.95 vs £79.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Auchentoshan?

Auchentoshan 14 Year Old 2007 (cask 4200) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) 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 Blended?

Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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

Both taste of

VanillaHoneyOld Wood

Only Auchentoshan 14 Year Old 2007 (cask 4200) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Fresh FruitMalt Extract

Only Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Toasted

Where to buy

Auchentoshan 14 Year Old 2007 (cask 4200) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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