Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 120584) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky) vs MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 120584) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky)
Glen Keith
£143
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
MacNair's
★ 5.00
£125
| Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 120584) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky) | MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Keith | MacNair's |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 52.7% | 48% |
| Age | 20 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £143.39 | £125 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 120584) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky)
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 120584) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky)
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Quick verdict
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) is better value at £125 vs £143.
For beginners: Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 120584) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 120584) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (52.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£143.39 vs £125)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£125 vs £143.39)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 120584) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky) 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 MacNair's?
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (cask 120584) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky)
Only MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)