Glen Grant 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 11180) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) vs Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Grant 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 11180) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Glen Grant
£186
Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)
Overeem
★ 5.00
£259
| Glen Grant 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 11180) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) | Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Grant | Overeem |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Australia |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 56.1% | 60% |
| Age | 25 yr | NAS |
| Price | £185.62 | £259.1 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Grant 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 11180) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)
Glen Grant 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 11180) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)
Quick verdict
Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glen Grant 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 11180) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is better value at £186 vs £259.
For beginners: Glen Grant 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 11180) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
Glen Grant 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 11180) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +More affordable (£185.62 vs £259.1)
Cons
- −High ABV (56.1%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (60%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£259.1 vs £185.62)
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Grant 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 11180) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) 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 Overeem?
Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength) 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.
Tasting notes
Only Glen Grant 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 11180) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Only Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)