Tullamore D.E.W. 14 Year Old 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.
Tullamore D.E.W. 14 Year Old Single Malt
Tullamore D.E.W.
★ 4.56
£57
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Tobermory
★ 5.00
£66
| Tullamore D.E.W. 14 Year Old Single Malt | Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tullamore D.E.W. | Tobermory |
| Region | — | Island |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 41.3% | 68.2% |
| Age | 14 yr | 8 yr |
| Price | £56.95 | £65.84 |
| Rating | 4.56/5 | 5.00/5 |
Tullamore D.E.W. 14 Year Old Single Malt
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Tullamore D.E.W. 14 Year Old Single Malt
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Quick verdict
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.56).
Tullamore D.E.W. 14 Year Old Single Malt is better value at £57 vs £66.
For beginners: Tullamore D.E.W. 14 Year Old Single Malt is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Tullamore D.E.W. 14 Year Old Single Malt
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£56.95 vs £65.84)
- +Longer maturation (14 vs 8 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.6 vs 5.0)
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Pros
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (68.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£65.84 vs £56.95)
Who should buy Tullamore?
Tullamore D.E.W. 14 Year Old Single Malt suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
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
Only Tullamore D.E.W. 14 Year Old Single Malt
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