Glen Ord 13 Year Old 2007 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.26 (Decadent Drinks) vs MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Ord 13 Year Old 2007 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.26 (Decadent Drinks)
Glen Ord
£150
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
MacNair's
★ 5.00
£125
| Glen Ord 13 Year Old 2007 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.26 (Decadent Drinks) | MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Ord | MacNair's |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 48.5% | 48% |
| Age | 13 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £150 | £125 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Ord 13 Year Old 2007 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.26 (Decadent Drinks)
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Glen Ord 13 Year Old 2007 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.26 (Decadent Drinks)
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Quick verdict
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) is better value at £125 vs £150.
For beginners: Glen Ord 13 Year Old 2007 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.26 (Decadent Drinks) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Glen Ord 13 Year Old 2007 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.26 (Decadent Drinks)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£150 vs £125)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£125 vs £150)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Ord 13 Year Old 2007 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.26 (Decadent Drinks) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy MacNair's?
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) 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
Only Glen Ord 13 Year Old 2007 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.26 (Decadent Drinks)
Only MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)