Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) vs Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 14254) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Ardgowan
★ 5.00
£49
Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 14254) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Glen Moray
£56
| Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) | Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 14254) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Ardgowan | Glen Moray |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 48.4% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £48.5 | £55.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 14254) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 14254) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Quick verdict
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is better value at £49 vs £56.
For beginners: Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£48.5 vs £55.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 14254) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£55.95 vs £48.5)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Clydebuilt?
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 14254) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Only Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 14254) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Where to buy
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Glen Moray 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 14254) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange