Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Highland Light Infantry - 1980s vs Port Charlotte Islay Barley 2011
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Highland Light Infantry - 1980s
Glen Moray
£99
Port Charlotte Islay Barley 2011
Bruichladdich
★ 5.00
£67
| Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Highland Light Infantry - 1980s | Port Charlotte Islay Barley 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Moray | Bruichladdich |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 50% |
| Age | 12 yr | 6 yr |
| Price | £99 | £66.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Highland Light Infantry - 1980s
Port Charlotte Islay Barley 2011
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Highland Light Infantry - 1980s
Port Charlotte Islay Barley 2011
Quick verdict
Port Charlotte Islay Barley 2011 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Port Charlotte Islay Barley 2011 is better value at £67 vs £99.
For beginners: Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Highland Light Infantry - 1980s is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Highland Light Infantry - 1980s
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 6 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£99 vs £66.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Port Charlotte Islay Barley 2011
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£66.95 vs £99)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Highland Light Infantry - 1980s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy Port?
Port Charlotte Islay Barley 2011 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Highland Light Infantry - 1980s
Only Port Charlotte Islay Barley 2011
Where to buy
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Highland Light Infantry - 1980s
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Port Charlotte Islay Barley 2011
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange