Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Glen Moray 27 Year Old 1983 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Glen Moray 27 Year Old 1983 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyGlen Moray
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV48.8%55.3%
Age23 yr27 yr
Price£82.95£71.65
Rating5.00/5

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner60/100
Value60/100

Glen Moray 27 Year Old 1983 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glen Moray 27 Year Old 1983 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glen Moray 27 Year Old 1983 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) is better value at £72 vs £83.

For beginners: Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£82.95 vs £71.65)

Glen Moray 27 Year Old 1983 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£71.65 vs £82.95)
  • +Longer maturation (27 vs 23 years)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (55.3%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Blended?

Blended Malt #1 23 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 Blended Malt character.

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 27 Year Old 1983 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) 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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Old WoodHoneyVanillaMalt ExtractToasted

Where to buy

Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Glen Moray 27 Year Old 1983 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

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