Glen Grant 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 446106) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) vs Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Extra Anejo Tequila / 2020 Box
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Grant 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 446106) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
Glen Grant
★ 5.00
£106
Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Extra Anejo Tequila / 2020 Box
Jose Cuervo
£137
| Glen Grant 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 446106) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) | Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Extra Anejo Tequila / 2020 Box | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Grant | Jose Cuervo |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 52.5% | 40% |
| Age | 20 yr | NAS |
| Price | £106.37 | £137 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Glen Grant 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 446106) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Extra Anejo Tequila / 2020 Box
Glen Grant 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 446106) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Extra Anejo Tequila / 2020 Box
Quick verdict
Glen Grant 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 446106) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glen Grant 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 446106) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) is better value at £106 vs £137.
For beginners: Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Extra Anejo Tequila / 2020 Box is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Glen Grant 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 446106) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£106.37 vs £137)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (52.5%) — may need water
Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Extra Anejo Tequila / 2020 Box
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£137 vs £106.37)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Grant 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 446106) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) 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 Jose?
Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Extra Anejo Tequila / 2020 Box suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Glen Grant 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 446106) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
Only Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Extra Anejo Tequila / 2020 Box