Tobermory 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 19095) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Tobermory 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 19095) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Tobermory
£110
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| Tobermory 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 19095) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tobermory | The Antiquary |
| Region | Island | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 48.4% | 43% |
| Age | 15 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £110.29 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Tobermory 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 19095) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Tobermory 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 19095) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is better value at £85 vs £110.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Tobermory 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 19095) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£110.29 vs £84.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£84.9 vs £110.29)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Tobermory?
Tobermory 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 19095) - Old Particular (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 Antiquary 21 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
Only Tobermory 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 19095) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old