Meikle Tòir The Sherry One vs Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl

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

Meikle Tòir The Sherry OneAbingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl
DistilleryGlenAllachieAbingdon Distillery
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandUnited Kingdom
TypeSingle Malt
ABV48%40%
Age5 yrNAS
Price£43£37.99
Rating5.00/5

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

Smoke64/100
Sweetness48/100
Beginner50/100
Value100/100

Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl

Smoke0/100
Sweetness51/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl is better value at £38 vs £43.

For beginners: Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£43 vs £37.99)

Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£37.99 vs £43)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Meikle?

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Abingdon?

Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Cooked FruitToasted

Only Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

SmokeySherriedDried Fruit

Only Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl

Fresh FruitHoney

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