Tullibardine 25 Year Old vs North British 31 Year Old 1991 (cask 5957081) - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

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

Tullibardine 25 Year OldNorth British 31 Year Old 1991 (cask 5957081) - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)
DistilleryTullibardineNorth British
RegionHighlandLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV43%46%
Age25 yr31 yr
Price£155£153.5
Rating5.00/5

Tullibardine 25 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner70/100
Value32/100

North British 31 Year Old 1991 (cask 5957081) - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Tullibardine 25 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

North British 31 Year Old 1991 (cask 5957081) - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tullibardine 25 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

North British 31 Year Old 1991 (cask 5957081) - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) is better value at £154 vs £155.

For beginners: Tullibardine 25 Year Old is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Tullibardine 25 Year Old

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£155 vs £153.5)

North British 31 Year Old 1991 (cask 5957081) - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£153.5 vs £155)
  • +Longer maturation (31 vs 25 years)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Tullibardine?

Tullibardine 25 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Who should buy North?

North British 31 Year Old 1991 (cask 5957081) - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyVanillaToastedNutty

Only Tullibardine 25 Year Old

Malt Extract

Only North British 31 Year Old 1991 (cask 5957081) - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)

Old Wood

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