Liquid Sun 11 Year Old 2003 Irish Single Malt vs Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

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

Liquid Sun 11 Year Old 2003 Irish Single MaltTobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
DistilleryLiquid SunTobermory
RegionIsland
CountryIrelandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV53.7%68.2%
Age11 yr8 yr
Price£86.36£65.84
Rating5.00/5

Liquid Sun 11 Year Old 2003 Irish Single Malt

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner40/100
Value76/100

Liquid Sun 11 Year Old 2003 Irish Single Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is better value at £66 vs £86.

For beginners: Liquid Sun 11 Year Old 2003 Irish Single Malt is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Liquid Sun 11 Year Old 2003 Irish Single Malt

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Longer maturation (11 vs 8 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (53.7%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£86.36 vs £65.84)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£65.84 vs £86.36)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (68.2%) — may need water

Who should buy Liquid?

Liquid Sun 11 Year Old 2003 Irish Single Malt 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 Tobermory?

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) 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

Both taste of

HoneyVanilla

Only Liquid Sun 11 Year Old 2003 Irish Single Malt

Malt ExtractFresh Fruit

Only Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

SherriedDried FruitToasted

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