Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid) vs Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

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

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
DistilleryGlen ScotiaTurntable Spirits
RegionCampbeltown
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV46%46%
Age17 yrNAS
Price£68.37£69
Rating5.00/5

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner65/100
Value72/100

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid) is better value at £68 vs £69.

For beginners: Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£68.37 vs £69)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£69 vs £68.37)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Campbeltown character.

Who should buy Turntable?

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Only Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

SmokeyMedicinalOilyDried FruitLeathery

Only Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SherriedHoneyVanillaCooked FruitToasted

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