Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature vs Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1998 (cask 13212) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

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

Dewar's 25 Year Old SignatureGlen Grant 22 Year Old 1998 (cask 13212) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
DistilleryDewar'sGlen Grant
RegionOther ScotchSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV40%55.1%
Age25 yr22 yr
Price£201.99£159.95
Rating5.00/5

Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature

Smoke0/100
Sweetness71/100
Beginner85/100
Value25/100

Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1998 (cask 13212) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner35/100
Value0/100

Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1998 (cask 13212) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1998 (cask 13212) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is better value at £160 vs £202.

For beginners: Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£201.99 vs £159.95)

Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1998 (cask 13212) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£159.95 vs £201.99)

Cons

  • High ABV (55.1%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Dewar's?

Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1998 (cask 13212) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) 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

VanillaHoney

Only Dewar's 25 Year Old Signature

Old WoodSherriedDried Fruit

Only Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1998 (cask 13212) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Malt ExtractFresh FruitToasted

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