Highland Park 11 Year Old 1996 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) vs The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Highland Park 11 Year Old 1996 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
Highland Park
£43
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Glenturret
★ 5.00
£48
| Highland Park 11 Year Old 1996 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) | The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Highland Park | Glenturret |
| Region | Island | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 50% |
| Age | 11 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £43.3 | £48.42 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Highland Park 11 Year Old 1996 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Highland Park 11 Year Old 1996 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Quick verdict
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Highland Park 11 Year Old 1996 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) is better value at £43 vs £48.
For beginners: Highland Park 11 Year Old 1996 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Highland Park 11 Year Old 1996 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£43.3 vs £48.42)
- +Longer maturation (11 vs 10 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£48.42 vs £43.3)
Who should buy Highland?
Highland Park 11 Year Old 1996 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Who should buy The?
The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
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Only Highland Park 11 Year Old 1996 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
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