Glengoyne 18 Year Old 1997 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór) vs Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glengoyne 18 Year Old 1997 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór)
Glengoyne
£72
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Sagamore Spirit
★ 5.00
£74
| Glengoyne 18 Year Old 1997 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór) | Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glengoyne | Sagamore Spirit |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Rye |
| ABV | 52.1% | 48.3% |
| Age | 18 yr | NAS |
| Price | £71.78 | £73.75 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glengoyne 18 Year Old 1997 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór)
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Glengoyne 18 Year Old 1997 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór)
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Quick verdict
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glengoyne 18 Year Old 1997 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór) is better value at £72 vs £74.
For beginners: Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Glengoyne 18 Year Old 1997 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór)
Pros
- +More affordable (£71.78 vs £73.75)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.1%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£73.75 vs £71.78)
Who should buy Glengoyne?
Glengoyne 18 Year Old 1997 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy Sagamore?
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Glengoyne 18 Year Old 1997 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór)
Only Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Where to buy
Glengoyne 18 Year Old 1997 - A Rare Find (Gleann Mór)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange