Glen Moray 30 Year Old 1986 (cask 2307) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid) vs Master of Malt 40 Year Old Speyside (2nd Edition)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Moray 30 Year Old 1986 (cask 2307) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid)
Glen Moray
£225
Master of Malt 40 Year Old Speyside (2nd Edition)
Master of Malt
★ 5.00
£287
| Glen Moray 30 Year Old 1986 (cask 2307) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid) | Master of Malt 40 Year Old Speyside (2nd Edition) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Moray | Master of Malt |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 49% | 43% |
| Age | 30 yr | 40 yr |
| Price | £225.09 | £286.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Moray 30 Year Old 1986 (cask 2307) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid)
Master of Malt 40 Year Old Speyside (2nd Edition)
Glen Moray 30 Year Old 1986 (cask 2307) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid)
Master of Malt 40 Year Old Speyside (2nd Edition)
Quick verdict
Master of Malt 40 Year Old Speyside (2nd Edition) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glen Moray 30 Year Old 1986 (cask 2307) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid) is better value at £225 vs £287.
For beginners: Master of Malt 40 Year Old Speyside (2nd Edition) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Glen Moray 30 Year Old 1986 (cask 2307) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid)
Pros
- +More affordable (£225.09 vs £286.95)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Master of Malt 40 Year Old Speyside (2nd Edition)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (40 vs 30 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£286.95 vs £225.09)
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Moray 30 Year Old 1986 (cask 2307) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Who should buy Master?
Master of Malt 40 Year Old Speyside (2nd Edition) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
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Only Glen Moray 30 Year Old 1986 (cask 2307) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid)
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