Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2009 (cask 70900071) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) vs Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix

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

Glen Moray 11 Year Old 2009 (cask 70900071) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix
DistilleryGlen MorayTullamore D.E.W.
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV54.1%55%
Age11 yrNAS
Price£71.95£45.95
Rating5.00/5

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

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

Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner50/100
Value100/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix is better value at £46 vs £72.

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
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (54.1%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£71.95 vs £45.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£45.95 vs £71.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (55%) — may need water

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 Tullamore?

Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix 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

Both taste of

SherriedHoney

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

ChocolateDried FruitTobacco

Only Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix

VanillaCooked FruitToasted

Where to buy

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

Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix

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