Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing) vs Glen Moray 1991 / 29 Year Old / Daily Dram Speyside Whisky

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

Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing)Glen Moray 1991 / 29 Year Old / Daily Dram Speyside Whisky
DistilleryHighland ParkGlen Moray
RegionIsland
CountryScotlandUnited Kingdom
TypeSingle Malt
ABV48.5%40%
Age28 yrNAS
Price£228.43£312
Rating5.00/5

Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner45/100
Value22/100

Glen Moray 1991 / 29 Year Old / Daily Dram Speyside Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness56/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glen Moray 1991 / 29 Year Old / Daily Dram Speyside Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing) is better value at £228 vs £312.

For beginners: Glen Moray 1991 / 29 Year Old / Daily Dram Speyside Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£228.43 vs £312)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Glen Moray 1991 / 29 Year Old / Daily Dram Speyside Whisky

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£312 vs £228.43)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Highland?

Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 1991 / 29 Year Old / Daily Dram Speyside Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyToastedOld Wood

Only Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing)

SmokeyLeathery

Only Glen Moray 1991 / 29 Year Old / Daily Dram Speyside Whisky

Dried FruitSherried

Explore more