Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) vs Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
Glen Ord
£48
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Speyburn
★ 5.00
£47
| Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) | Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Ord | Speyburn |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 49.5% |
| Age | 18 yr | 7 yr |
| Price | £48.05 | £46.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £47 vs £48.
For beginners: Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (18 vs 7 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£48.05 vs £46.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£46.95 vs £48.05)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) 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 Speyburn?
Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)