Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2014 - 100 Proof Edition #39 (Signatory) vs The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

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

Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2014 - 100 Proof Edition #39 (Signatory)The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
DistilleryCraigellachieGlenturret
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV57.1%50%
Age10 yr10 yr
Price£47.75£48.42
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2014 - 100 Proof Edition #39 (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner40/100
Value100/100

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2014 - 100 Proof Edition #39 (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2014 - 100 Proof Edition #39 (Signatory) is better value at £48 vs £48.

For beginners: The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2014 - 100 Proof Edition #39 (Signatory)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£47.75 vs £48.42)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (57.1%) — may need water
  • 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
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£48.42 vs £47.75)

Who should buy Craigellachie?

Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2014 - 100 Proof Edition #39 (Signatory) 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.

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

Both taste of

VanillaToasted

Only Craigellachie 10 Year Old 2014 - 100 Proof Edition #39 (Signatory)

SherriedChocolateDried Fruit

Only The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

SmokeyHoney

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