The GlenDronach 13 Year Old 2004 (cask 3342) vs Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

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

The GlenDronach 13 Year Old 2004 (cask 3342)Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
DistilleryGlenDronachTurntable Spirits
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV55.4%46%
Age13 yrNAS
Price£89.95£69
Rating5.00/5

The GlenDronach 13 Year Old 2004 (cask 3342)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner65/100
Value72/100

The GlenDronach 13 Year Old 2004 (cask 3342)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is better value at £69 vs £90.

For beginners: Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

The GlenDronach 13 Year Old 2004 (cask 3342)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • High ABV (55.4%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£89.95 vs £69)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£69 vs £89.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy The?

The GlenDronach 13 Year Old 2004 (cask 3342) 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.

Who should buy Turntable?

Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze 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

Cooked FruitSherried

Only The GlenDronach 13 Year Old 2004 (cask 3342)

Old WoodChocolate

Only Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze

HoneyVanillaToasted

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