Glen Moray 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7785) (Adelphi) vs Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Glen Moray 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7785) (Adelphi)Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryGlen MorayTobermory
RegionSpeysideIsland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV53.2%51.7%
Age22 yr18 yr
Price£128.65£89.95
Rating5.00/5

Glen Moray 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7785) (Adelphi)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner45/100
Value0/100

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner35/100
Value56/100

Glen Moray 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7785) (Adelphi)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £90 vs £129.

For beginners: Glen Moray 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7785) (Adelphi) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).

Glen Moray 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7785) (Adelphi)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (22 vs 18 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (53.2%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£128.65 vs £89.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£89.95 vs £128.65)

Cons

  • High ABV (51.7%) — may need water
  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7785) (Adelphi) 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 Ledaig?

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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

Only Glen Moray 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7785) (Adelphi)

HoneyMalt ExtractVanillaFresh FruitToasted

Only Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokeyLeatheryMedicinalOily

Where to buy

Glen Moray 22 Year Old 1995 (cask 7785) (Adelphi)

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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