Black Bull 12 Year Old (Duncan Taylor) vs The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Black Bull 12 Year Old (Duncan Taylor)
Duncan Taylor
★ 4.53
£39
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Glenturret
★ 5.00
£48
| Black Bull 12 Year Old (Duncan Taylor) | The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Duncan Taylor | Glenturret |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 50% |
| Age | 12 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £38.5 | £48.42 |
| Rating | 4.53/5 | 5.00/5 |
Black Bull 12 Year Old (Duncan Taylor)
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Black Bull 12 Year Old (Duncan Taylor)
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Quick verdict
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.53).
Black Bull 12 Year Old (Duncan Taylor) is better value at £39 vs £48.
For beginners: Black Bull 12 Year Old (Duncan Taylor) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Black Bull 12 Year Old (Duncan Taylor)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£38.5 vs £48.42)
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 10 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£48.42 vs £38.5)
Who should buy Black?
Black Bull 12 Year Old (Duncan Taylor) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy The?
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) 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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