Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119416) - Kingsbury vs Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119416) - Kingsbury
Glen Grant
★ 1.00
£100
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Glen Spey
★ 5.00
£134
| Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119416) - Kingsbury | Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Grant | Glen Spey |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 60.8% | 50.4% |
| Age | 22 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £99.95 | £133.99 |
| Rating | 1.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119416) - Kingsbury
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119416) - Kingsbury
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Quick verdict
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) is rated higher (5.00 vs 1.00).
Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119416) - Kingsbury is better value at £100 vs £134.
For beginners: Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119416) - Kingsbury
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£99.95 vs £133.99)
- +Longer maturation (22 vs 21 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (60.8%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (1.0 vs 5.0)
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (50.4%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£133.99 vs £99.95)
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Grant 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 119416) - Kingsbury 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.
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) 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
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