Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask vs Sailor's Home The Horizon 10 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask
The Glasgow Distillery Co.
£69
Sailor's Home The Horizon 10 Year Old
Sailor's Home
★ 5.00
£54
| Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask | Sailor's Home The Horizon 10 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Glasgow Distillery Co. | Sailor's Home |
| Region | Lowland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 61.5% | 43% |
| Age | 6 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £68.95 | £53.5 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask
Sailor's Home The Horizon 10 Year Old
Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask
Sailor's Home The Horizon 10 Year Old
Quick verdict
Sailor's Home The Horizon 10 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Sailor's Home The Horizon 10 Year Old is better value at £54 vs £69.
For beginners: Sailor's Home The Horizon 10 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (61.5%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£68.95 vs £53.5)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Sailor's Home The Horizon 10 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£53.5 vs £68.95)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Glasgow?
Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask 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 Sailor's?
Sailor's Home The Horizon 10 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask
Only Sailor's Home The Horizon 10 Year Old
Where to buy
Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Sailor's Home The Horizon 10 Year Old
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange