Glen Grant 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 9920) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) vs Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Grant 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 9920) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Glen Grant
£85
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Turntable Spirits
★ 5.00
£69
| Glen Grant 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 9920) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) | Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Grant | Turntable Spirits |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 50% | 46% |
| Age | 18 yr | NAS |
| Price | £85 | £69 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Grant 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 9920) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Glen Grant 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 9920) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Quick verdict
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is better value at £69 vs £85.
For beginners: Glen Grant 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 9920) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Glen Grant 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 9920) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£85 vs £69)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£69 vs £85)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Grant 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 9920) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) 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 Turntable?
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze 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
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