Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017) vs Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - 1990s (with Malt Workers Design Tin)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017)
Balblair
★ 5.00
£68
Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - 1990s (with Malt Workers Design Tin)
Glenmorangie
£100
| Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017) | Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - 1990s (with Malt Workers Design Tin) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Balblair | Glenmorangie |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 40% |
| Age | 17 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £68.12 | £99.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017)
Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - 1990s (with Malt Workers Design Tin)
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017)
Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - 1990s (with Malt Workers Design Tin)
Quick verdict
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017) is better value at £68 vs £100.
For beginners: Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - 1990s (with Malt Workers Design Tin) is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017)
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
Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - 1990s (with Malt Workers Design Tin)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£99.99 vs £68.12)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Balblair?
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017) 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.
Who should buy Glenmorangie?
Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - 1990s (with Malt Workers Design Tin) 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
Only Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017)
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Where to buy
Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - 1990s (with Malt Workers Design Tin)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange