Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) vs Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2007 (cask 800471) - (Saltire Rare Malt)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Benrinnes
★ 5.00
£117
Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2007 (cask 800471) - (Saltire Rare Malt)
Glen Moray
£113
| Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) | Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2007 (cask 800471) - (Saltire Rare Malt) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Benrinnes | Glen Moray |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 48.8% |
| Age | 24 yr | 17 yr |
| Price | £117.35 | £113.17 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2007 (cask 800471) - (Saltire Rare Malt)
Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2007 (cask 800471) - (Saltire Rare Malt)
Quick verdict
Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2007 (cask 800471) - (Saltire Rare Malt) is better value at £113 vs £117.
For beginners: Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (24 vs 17 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£117.35 vs £113.17)
Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2007 (cask 800471) - (Saltire Rare Malt)
Pros
- +More affordable (£113.17 vs £117.35)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Benrinnes?
Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2007 (cask 800471) - (Saltire Rare Malt) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Only Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2007 (cask 800471) - (Saltire Rare Malt)
Where to buy
Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2007 (cask 800471) - (Saltire Rare Malt)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange