Auchroisk 20 Year Old (Special Release 2010) vs Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Auchroisk 20 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Auchroisk
★ 5.00
£250
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glenturret
★ 5.00
£200
| Auchroisk 20 Year Old (Special Release 2010) | Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Auchroisk | Glenturret |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 58.1% | 47.7% |
| Age | 20 yr | 35 yr |
| Price | £250 | £199.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Auchroisk 20 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Auchroisk 20 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £200 vs £250.
For beginners: Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Auchroisk 20 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (58.1%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£250 vs £199.95)
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£199.95 vs £250)
- +Longer maturation (35 vs 20 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Auchroisk?
Auchroisk 20 Year Old (Special Release 2010) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
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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