Fettercairn 12 Year Old 2006 (casks 107683 & 107685) - Signatory vs The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

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

Fettercairn 12 Year Old 2006 (casks 107683 & 107685) - SignatoryThe Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
DistilleryFettercairnGlenturret
RegionHighlandHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV43%50%
Age12 yr10 yr
Price£35.95£48.42
Rating5.00/5

Fettercairn 12 Year Old 2006 (casks 107683 & 107685) - Signatory

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

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

Fettercairn 12 Year Old 2006 (casks 107683 & 107685) - Signatory

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Fettercairn 12 Year Old 2006 (casks 107683 & 107685) - Signatory is better value at £36 vs £48.

For beginners: Fettercairn 12 Year Old 2006 (casks 107683 & 107685) - Signatory is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Fettercairn 12 Year Old 2006 (casks 107683 & 107685) - Signatory

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£35.95 vs £48.42)
  • +Longer maturation (12 vs 10 years)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • 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
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£48.42 vs £35.95)

Who should buy Fettercairn?

Fettercairn 12 Year Old 2006 (casks 107683 & 107685) - Signatory suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

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 Fettercairn 12 Year Old 2006 (casks 107683 & 107685) - Signatory

Malt ExtractOld Wood

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

SmokeyHoney

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