Tomatin 25 Year Old 35cl vs Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Tomatin 25 Year Old 35cl
Tomatin
★ 3.00
£40
Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey
Simply Whisky
★ 5.00
£35
| Tomatin 25 Year Old 35cl | Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tomatin | Simply Whisky |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 43% | 45.6% |
| Age | 25 yr | 8 yr |
| Price | £39.55 | £34.95 |
| Rating | 3.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Tomatin 25 Year Old 35cl
Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey
Tomatin 25 Year Old 35cl
Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey
Quick verdict
Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).
Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey is better value at £35 vs £40.
For beginners: Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
Tomatin 25 Year Old 35cl
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (25 vs 8 years)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£39.55 vs £34.95)
- −Lower community rating (3.0 vs 5.0)
Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Tomatin?
Tomatin 25 Year Old 35cl 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 Good?
Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey 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.
Tasting notes
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Only Tomatin 25 Year Old 35cl
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Where to buy
Tomatin 25 Year Old 35cl
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange