Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2009 (cask 70900071) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) vs The Lakes Whiskymaker's Reserve No.5

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2009 (cask 70900071) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)The Lakes Whiskymaker's Reserve No.5
DistilleryGlen MorayThe Lakes Distillery
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandEngland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV54.1%52%
Age11 yrNAS
Price£71.95£84.95
Rating5.00/5

Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2009 (cask 70900071) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

The Lakes Whiskymaker's Reserve No.5

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner65/100
Value59/100

Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2009 (cask 70900071) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Lakes Whiskymaker's Reserve No.5

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Lakes Whiskymaker's Reserve No.5 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2009 (cask 70900071) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) is better value at £72 vs £85.

For beginners: Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2009 (cask 70900071) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2009 (cask 70900071) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +More affordable (£71.95 vs £84.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (54.1%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

The Lakes Whiskymaker's Reserve No.5

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 (52%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£84.95 vs £71.95)

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2009 (cask 70900071) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) 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 The?

The Lakes Whiskymaker's Reserve No.5 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

Both taste of

SherriedHoney

Only Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2009 (cask 70900071) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

ChocolateDried FruitTobacco

Only The Lakes Whiskymaker's Reserve No.5

VanillaToasted

Where to buy

Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2009 (cask 70900071) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

The Lakes Whiskymaker's Reserve No.5

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