Tobermory 32 Year Old vs Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Tobermory 32 Year Old | Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tobermory | Bruichladdich |
| Region | Island | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50.1% | 58.7% |
| Age | 32 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £181.95 | £199 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Tobermory 32 Year Old
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Tobermory 32 Year Old
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Quick verdict
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Tobermory 32 Year Old is better value at £182 vs £199.
For beginners: Tobermory 32 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Tobermory 32 Year Old
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£181.95 vs £199)
- +Longer maturation (32 vs 12 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (50.1%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (58.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£199 vs £181.95)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Tobermory?
Tobermory 32 Year Old 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 Port?
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail 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
Only Tobermory 32 Year Old
Only Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail