Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Hellyers Road Peated 2004
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glenturret
★ 5.00
£200
Hellyers Road Peated 2004
Hellyers Road
£184
| Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Hellyers Road Peated 2004 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenturret | Hellyers Road |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Australia |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47.7% | 61.7% |
| Age | 35 yr | NAS |
| Price | £199.95 | £184.21 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Hellyers Road Peated 2004
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Hellyers Road Peated 2004
Quick verdict
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Hellyers Road Peated 2004 is better value at £184 vs £200.
For beginners: Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£199.95 vs £184.21)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Hellyers Road Peated 2004
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£184.21 vs £199.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (61.7%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Glenturret?
Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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 Hellyers?
Hellyers Road Peated 2004 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.
Tasting notes
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