Glenmorangie vs The Balvenie
Cask finishing as a house signature. Both made a technique into an identity; the ranges below show two different readings of what a finish should do.
Glenmorangie
Tallest stills in Scotland, pioneers of the cask finish
Full profile →The Balvenie
Handcraft heritage — floor maltings, coppersmiths, coopers
Full profile →- Founded
- 18431892
- Region
- HighlandsSpeyside
- Signature bottling
- SignetDoubleWood 12
- House style
- Light, refined and fruity, elevated by inventive cask finishing.Honeyed, malty warmth with pioneering cask finishes.
- Core range
- Original 10 · Lasanta 12 · SignetDoubleWood 12 · Caribbean Cask 14 · PortWood 21
Every figure above is read from the Atlas entry for each, so this page stays in step with them.