Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 - Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Glenturret
★ 3.25
£102
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Timorous Beastie
★ 5.00
£63
| Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 - Single Cask (Master of Malt) | Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenturret | Timorous Beastie |
| Region | Highland | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 47.9% | 52.5% |
| Age | 34 yr | 13 yr |
| Price | £101.95 | £62.95 |
| Rating | 3.25/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Quick verdict
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.25).
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast is better value at £63 vs £102.
For beginners: Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (34 vs 13 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£101.95 vs £62.95)
- −Lower community rating (3.3 vs 5.0)
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£62.95 vs £101.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.5%) — may need water
Who should buy Glenturret?
Glenturret 34 Year Old 1977 - Single Cask (Master of Malt) 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 Timorous?
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast 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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