Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 13954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) vs Lower East Side Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 13954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Glengoyne
£42
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Lower East Side
★ 5.00
£30
| Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 13954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) | Lower East Side Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glengoyne | Lower East Side |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 48.4% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £41.95 | £29.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 13954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 13954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Lower East Side Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Lower East Side Blended Malt is better value at £30 vs £42.
For beginners: Lower East Side Blended Malt is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 13954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£41.95 vs £29.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glengoyne?
Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 13954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Lower?
Lower East Side Blended Malt is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Both taste of