Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing) vs Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing)
Glenturret
★ 1.00
£7
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pulteney
★ 4.11
£4
| Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing) | Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenturret | Pulteney |
| Region | Highland | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 40% |
| Age | 17 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £7.17 | £4.32 |
| Rating | 1.00/5 | 4.11/5 |
Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing)
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing)
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Quick verdict
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is rated higher (4.11 vs 1.00).
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is better value at £4 vs £7.
For beginners: Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (17 vs 12 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£7.17 vs £4.32)
- −Lower community rating (1.0 vs 4.1)
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (4.1/5)
- +More affordable (£4.32 vs £7.17)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glenturret?
Glenturret 17 Year Old 1994 - Old Malt Cask 20cl (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Old?
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of