Glen Moray 38 Year Old 1971 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) vs Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas)

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

Glen Moray 38 Year Old 1971 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas)
DistilleryGlen MorayBatshit Mental Ideas
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandEngland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV48.7%48.7%
Age38 yrNAS
Price£102.45£86.95
Rating5.00/5

Glen Moray 38 Year Old 1971 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness48/100
Beginner50/100
Value58/100

Glen Moray 38 Year Old 1971 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas) is better value at £87 vs £102.

For beginners: Glen Moray 38 Year Old 1971 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

Glen Moray 38 Year Old 1971 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£102.45 vs £86.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£86.95 vs £102.45)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 38 Year Old 1971 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) 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 Peaty,?

Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Sherried

Only Glen Moray 38 Year Old 1971 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

Old WoodTobaccoDried FruitCooked Mash

Only Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas)

SmokeyCooked FruitToastedMalt Extract

Where to buy

Glen Moray 38 Year Old 1971 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas)

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