Glen Moray 24 Year Old 1986 Cask 2306 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) vs Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Moray 24 Year Old 1986 Cask 2306 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)
Glen Moray
★ 5.00
£87
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Kilchoman
★ 5.00
£77
| Glen Moray 24 Year Old 1986 Cask 2306 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) | Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Moray | Kilchoman |
| Region | Speyside | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 51.7% | 56.9% |
| Age | 24 yr | 6 yr |
| Price | £86.95 | £77 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glen Moray 24 Year Old 1986 Cask 2306 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Glen Moray 24 Year Old 1986 Cask 2306 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Quick verdict
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength is better value at £77 vs £87.
For beginners: Glen Moray 24 Year Old 1986 Cask 2306 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Glen Moray 24 Year Old 1986 Cask 2306 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (24 vs 6 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (51.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£86.95 vs £77)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£77 vs £86.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (56.9%) — may need water
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Moray 24 Year Old 1986 Cask 2306 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) 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 Kilchoman?
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength 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 24 Year Old 1986 Cask 2306 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)
Only Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Where to buy
Glen Moray 24 Year Old 1986 Cask 2306 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange