Stauning HØST vs The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

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

Stauning HØSTThe Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
DistilleryStauningGlenturret
RegionHighland
CountryDenmarkScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV40.5%50%
AgeNAS10 yr
Price£41.5£48.42
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Stauning HØST

Smoke0/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Stauning HØST

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Stauning HØST is better value at £42 vs £48.

For beginners: Stauning HØST is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Stauning HØST

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£41.5 vs £48.42)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness

Cons

  • More expensive (£48.42 vs £41.5)

Who should buy Stauning?

Stauning HØST suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

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

Both taste of

Toasted

Only Stauning HØST

New WoodFresh FruitVegetativeCooked Fruit

Only The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

SmokeyHoneyVanilla

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