Glengoyne 7 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2014) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) vs Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey

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

Glengoyne 7 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2014) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey
DistilleryGlengoyneMalones
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV46%42%
Age7 yrNAS
Price£37.95£39.95
Rating5.00/5

Glengoyne 7 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2014) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Glengoyne 7 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2014) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glengoyne 7 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2014) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) is better value at £38 vs £40.

For beginners: Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Glengoyne 7 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2014) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£37.95 vs £39.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£39.95 vs £37.95)

Who should buy Glengoyne?

Glengoyne 7 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2014) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) 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 Malones?

Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

SherriedVanillaToasted

Only Glengoyne 7 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2014) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

HoneyDried Fruit

Only Malones Triple Cask Irish Whiskey

Fresh Fruit

Where to buy

Glengoyne 7 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2014) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

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