Glenalmond Everyday vs Weeknight Whisky Islay 8 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Glenalmond Everyday
The Vintage Malt Whisky Company
£30

Weeknight Whisky Islay 8 Year Old
Weeknight Whisky
★ 5.00
£32
| Glenalmond Everyday | Weeknight Whisky Islay 8 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Vintage Malt Whisky Company | Weeknight Whisky |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 8 yr |
| Price | £30.25 | £31.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glenalmond Everyday
Weeknight Whisky Islay 8 Year Old
Glenalmond Everyday
Weeknight Whisky Islay 8 Year Old
Quick verdict
Weeknight Whisky Islay 8 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glenalmond Everyday is better value at £30 vs £32.
For beginners: Glenalmond Everyday is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Glenalmond Everyday
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£30.25 vs £31.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Weeknight Whisky Islay 8 Year Old
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£31.95 vs £30.25)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Glenalmond?
Glenalmond Everyday suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Who should buy Weeknight?
Weeknight Whisky Islay 8 Year Old 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
Only Glenalmond Everyday
Only Weeknight Whisky Islay 8 Year Old