Glen Moray 26 Year Old 1995 (cask 19134) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing) vs Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

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

Glen Moray 26 Year Old 1995 (cask 19134) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
DistilleryGlen MorayTormore
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV50.1%60.2%
Age26 yr8 yr
Price£176.65£123.95
Rating5.00/5

Glen Moray 26 Year Old 1995 (cask 19134) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness49/100
Beginner45/100
Value0/100

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner35/100
Value40/100

Glen Moray 26 Year Old 1995 (cask 19134) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £124 vs £177.

For beginners: Glen Moray 26 Year Old 1995 (cask 19134) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).

Glen Moray 26 Year Old 1995 (cask 19134) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (26 vs 8 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (50.1%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£176.65 vs £123.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£123.95 vs £176.65)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (60.2%) — may need water

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 26 Year Old 1995 (cask 19134) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing) 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 Tormore?

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) 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

Old WoodToasted

Only Glen Moray 26 Year Old 1995 (cask 19134) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)

HoneyNuttyDried Fruit

Only Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Malt ExtractVanilla

Where to buy

Glen Moray 26 Year Old 1995 (cask 19134) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

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