Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs Hampden Great House Distillery Edition 2022

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

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)Hampden Great House Distillery Edition 2022
DistilleryTormoreHampden
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandUnited Kingdom
TypeSingle Malt
ABV60.2%40%
Age8 yrNAS
Price£123.95£125
Rating5.00/5

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner35/100
Value40/100

Hampden Great House Distillery Edition 2022

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Hampden Great House Distillery Edition 2022

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £124 vs £125.

For beginners: Hampden Great House Distillery Edition 2022 is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£123.95 vs £125)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (60.2%) — may need water

Hampden Great House Distillery Edition 2022

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£125 vs £123.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Tormore?

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) 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 Hampden?

Hampden Great House Distillery Edition 2022 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Only Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Malt ExtractVanillaOld WoodToasted

Only Hampden Great House Distillery Edition 2022

Fresh FruitCooked FruitHoney

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