Glen Grant 36 Year Old 1975 - Old and Rare (Douglas Laing) vs William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Grant 36 Year Old 1975 - Old and Rare (Douglas Laing)
Glen Grant
★ 5.00
£700
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
William Larue Weller
★ 5.00
£501
| Glen Grant 36 Year Old 1975 - Old and Rare (Douglas Laing) | William Larue Weller (2015 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Grant | William Larue Weller |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 54% | 67.3% |
| Age | 36 yr | NAS |
| Price | £699.95 | £501.45 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glen Grant 36 Year Old 1975 - Old and Rare (Douglas Laing)
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Glen Grant 36 Year Old 1975 - Old and Rare (Douglas Laing)
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Quick verdict
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is better value at £501 vs £700.
For beginners: Glen Grant 36 Year Old 1975 - Old and Rare (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Glen Grant 36 Year Old 1975 - Old and Rare (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (54%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£699.95 vs £501.45)
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£501.45 vs £699.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (67.3%) — may need water
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Grant 36 Year Old 1975 - Old and Rare (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 William?
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) 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
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