Tomatin 25 Year Old 1988 - Batch 1 vs Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Tomatin 25 Year Old 1988 - Batch 1
Tomatin
★ 4.00
£350
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Glenmorangie
★ 5.00
£399
| Tomatin 25 Year Old 1988 - Batch 1 | Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tomatin | Glenmorangie |
| Region | Highland | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 25 yr | 15 yr |
| Price | £350 | £399 |
| Rating | 4.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Tomatin 25 Year Old 1988 - Batch 1
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Tomatin 25 Year Old 1988 - Batch 1
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Quick verdict
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
Tomatin 25 Year Old 1988 - Batch 1 is better value at £350 vs £399.
For beginners: Tomatin 25 Year Old 1988 - Batch 1 is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Tomatin 25 Year Old 1988 - Batch 1
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£350 vs £399)
- +Longer maturation (25 vs 15 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£399 vs £350)
Who should buy Tomatin?
Tomatin 25 Year Old 1988 - Batch 1 is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Glenmorangie?
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Tomatin 25 Year Old 1988 - Batch 1
Only Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Where to buy
Tomatin 25 Year Old 1988 - Batch 1
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Glenmorangie Artein 15 Year Old Private Edition
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange