Glen Keith 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 171200+171201) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) vs Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Keith 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 171200+171201) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Glen Keith
£5
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pulteney
★ 4.11
£4
| Glen Keith 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 171200+171201) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) | Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Keith | Pulteney |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 40% |
| Age | 18 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £4.63 | £4.32 |
| Rating | — | 4.11/5 |
Glen Keith 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 171200+171201) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Glen Keith 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 171200+171201) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Quick verdict
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is rated higher (4.11 vs 0.00).
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is better value at £4 vs £5.
For beginners: Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Glen Keith 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 171200+171201) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (18 vs 12 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£4.63 vs £4.32)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.1)
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.1/5)
- +More affordable (£4.32 vs £4.63)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Keith 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 171200+171201) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Who should buy Old?
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Glen Keith 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 171200+171201) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Only Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)