William Larue Weller (2015 Release) vs Tomatin 30 Year Old 1993 (cask 6812) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)

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

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)Tomatin 30 Year Old 1993 (cask 6812) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)
DistilleryWilliam Larue WellerTomatin
RegionHighland
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV67.3%58.4%
AgeNAS30 yr
Price£501.45£663.95
Rating5.00/5

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner35/100
Value10/100

Tomatin 30 Year Old 1993 (cask 6812) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner35/100
Value0/100

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tomatin 30 Year Old 1993 (cask 6812) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is better value at £501 vs £664.

For beginners: William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£501.45 vs £663.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (67.3%) — may need water

Tomatin 30 Year Old 1993 (cask 6812) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (58.4%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£663.95 vs £501.45)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy William?

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) 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.

Who should buy Tomatin?

Tomatin 30 Year Old 1993 (cask 6812) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail) 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

ToastedSherried

Only William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

VanillaHoneyMalt Extract

Only Tomatin 30 Year Old 1993 (cask 6812) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)

Old WoodDried FruitChocolate

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